regimes

variants also régimes
plural of regime

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Recent Examples of regimes The 20-year-old was a bridge-between-regimes addition, as was Lukas Hornicek, who Newcastle’s data team identified as a future top-class goalkeeper. George Caulkin, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026 All three countries will also need to create new regulatory regimes to make sure that Chinese firms operate fairly and do not continue to benefit from Beijing’s subsidies or from its discriminatory allocation of exports of essential inputs. Chad P. Bown, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2026 Build your safety and evidence dossier once, structured to satisfy the stricter of the two regimes, instead of maintaining two thin files. Abdelahhad Barbour, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 The intervention underscores Russia’s new role as protector of military regimes across the Sahel, where Africa Corps has replaced Wagner and prioritizes keeping juntas in power over battling insurgent groups. Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 The regimes that employed Elwood gave rise to a decade of violence and instability in the Middle East, the aftershocks of which are still being felt. Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026 Last-mile delivery is already governed by 12 overlapping regulatory regimes, from DCWP and the Buildings Department to OSHA and the federal motor carrier rules. Jessica Walker, New York Daily News, 24 Aug. 2026 Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a war had broken out between Israel and the Socialist regimes of Egypt and Syria. Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026 Plants tolerate the variable moisture regimes common to unirrigated clay soil, including both moist soil and periods of drought. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regimes
Noun
  • But African governments should not mistake a ceasefire, or even the reopening of the strait, for a return to business as usual.
    Nana Menya Ayensu, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • European governments are accustomed to footing the bill and having a say in where rockets are built, a procurement model known as geographical return, or geo-return.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Where the power concentrates, in the White House, there is no desire to lay down stricter rules.
    Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Here are four rules leaders should consider as reputation management enters this new era.
    Evan Nierman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Bolstering the domestic manufacturing sector has been a priority across administrations (Joe Biden signed the bipartisan chips law in 2022).
    Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Immigrants with no criminal convictions, who under previous administrations would have been released on bond or not detained in the first place, would now be held while their immigration cases were pending.
    Carla Astudillo, ProPublica, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Regimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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