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also régime
as in government
lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)
the regime of the dictator collapsed with surprising abruptness
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Recent Examples of regime
His firm has achieved record profits under this regime, and fossil fuel demand continues to grow.
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Wal Van Lierop, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Nonetheless, the disclosure regime is continuing globally as climate reporting requirements proceed in other jurisdictions around the globe, including Australia, India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, to name a few.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
Cambodian women have received their share of violence and abuse during the Pol Pot regime.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 12 Dec. 2024
The regime has cut off electricity and water to the building where Pedro Urruchurtu, Omar González, Claudia Macero, Magalli ...
—David Smolansky, National Review, 12 Dec. 2024
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Wal Van Lierop, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Nonetheless, the disclosure regime is continuing globally as climate reporting requirements proceed in other jurisdictions around the globe, including Australia, India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, to name a few.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
Cambodian women have received their share of violence and abuse during the Pol Pot regime.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 12 Dec. 2024
The regime has cut off electricity and water to the building where Pedro Urruchurtu, Omar González, Claudia Macero, Magalli ...
—David Smolansky, National Review, 12 Dec. 2024
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What happens to Social Security if the government shuts down?The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2024
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If two-thirds of your government pension is more than your Social Security benefit, your benefit could be reduced to zero.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Many of those state goals are similar to the ones the Biden administration laid out in its plan to reduce antisemitism -- especially the emphasis on improving safety and security and building cross-community solidarity.WILL WEISSERT THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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During Trump’s first presidency, tech executives, including from Google, Facebook and Apple, clashed with his administration for banning immigrants from certain Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
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With some 20,000 Malibu residents ordered, or at least warned, to evacuate the looming Franklin Fire, some were left wondering why there are different rules for different people.Chris Boyette, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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Since perquisites are more of an exception than a rule, amounts paid must be disclosed in corporate proxy statements—that's a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rule.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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There, she was coached by Helena Costa, perhaps most notable for her brief reign in charge of men’s Ligue 2 side Clermont in 2014.Michael Cox, The Athletic, 21 Dec. 2024
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Rajiv Mehrotra In the world’s only deaf-mute village where silence reigns, tension mounts as Misra Khatoon approaches childbirth.Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 Dec. 2024
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In addition to meeting compliance requirements and lowering the risks associated with over-provisioning, a strong governance system improves accountability and transparency.Rohan Pinto, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Instead, the alliance should emphasize a flexible, long-term transition in which the Palestinians demonstrate effective governance and actively work to eliminate the influence of the most radical factions from Palestinian society.Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
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Each step of the Slow Beauty process is designed to eliminate plastic from the self-care regimen – no plastic is used on the bottles, in their packaging, or during the shipping process.Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Hydration is one of the most important factors in any skincare regimen.Jessie Quinn, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Older generations lived under the violent military dictatorships of the nineteen-sixties, seventies, and eighties, and young people are aware of this legacy.E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
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Of 5,000 people held at the school during the dictatorship, fewer than 250 survived.Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies Famous for its iconic title song, 9 to 5 follows Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda as a trio of fiery secretaries who topple the tyranny of their sexist, bigoted boss (Dabney Coleman).Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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Your phone now frees you from the tyranny of the sports book as a bettor, so why not also break free of the food, beverage, viewing and creature comfort constraints?Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Regime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regime. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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