regimes

variants also régimes
plural of regime

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Recent Examples of regimes People were becoming aware of the tens of millions of victims who had been murdered by communist regimes over the previous decades. David Brooks, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026 The next six to twelve months will reveal which regulatory regimes and capital structures can compress current five-to-fifteen-year grid timelines toward the windows AI deployment actually needs. Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The previous regimes were exceedingly cautious about moving homegrown players. Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 30 June 2026 America dramatically weakened one of the world’s most dangerous and unpredictable regimes and secured a decisive victory. Shaun McCutcheon, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026 Some are fleeing authoritarian regimes, war or natural disasters. Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026 On occasions in the past, authoritarian governments have used the tournament to boost their regimes. John A. Tures, The Conversation, 26 June 2026 About 20 African countries actively uphold term limits, the think tank says, while others have abolished or circumvented them, or are under military regimes that have suspended constitutional rule, allowing long-serving leaders to remain in office. Farai Mutsaka, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026 Still, advertisements for nitazenes continue to litter online markets, constantly adapting to new regulatory regimes. Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat, STAT, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regimes
Noun
  • In practice, governments still want contracts, jobs, and tax revenue at home.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • But that’s probably more a 2027 story than a 2026 one, as both governments look to see the path oil prices take, noted Kaneva.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Facing unpredictable tariffs, fleet disruptions, and intense competition, the company is entering a new era of reglobalization, where automated belt systems, edge robotics, and new trade patterns are rewriting the rules of global supply chains.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • The publisher added a direct purchase option to the game in violation of both Apple’s and Google’s rules.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Other administrations have been accused of targeting foreign leaders before.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
  • Their efforts have not been fruitful under prior administrations.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026

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“Regimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimes. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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