Definition of regimennext
as in government
lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation) with the start of the new year, a new party will have regimen over the nation and, hopefully, bring some much-needed change

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Recent Examples of regimen The last step in a great antiaging skin care regimen is, of course, sunscreen. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2026 However, complementary methods are not replacements for a treatment regimen prescribed by your healthcare provider. Laura Schober, Health, 20 Apr. 2026 Much of this is driven by social platforms like TikTok, where skincare routines and beauty regimens are made accessible to a wide audience. Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026 People are ditching complicated routines, increasing demand for simple tools and regimens that deliver relief. Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regimen
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  • His critics accuse him of crony capitalism and of gaining preferential treatment from the government, including in winning contracts, which the group has denied.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Anthropic was granted a preliminary injunction in its San Francisco case, allowing government agencies other than the DOD to use Anthropic’s models while the litigation unfolds.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 19 May 2026
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  • And so rivals again assailed Becerra’s performance as state attorney general and Health and Human Services secretary in the Biden administration.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • Andrade is used to clashing with the DeSantis administration.
    Gray Rohrer, Sun Sentinel, 15 May 2026
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  • Hernandez will continue competing under CIF rules permitting transgender participation and is scheduled to compete Saturday, May 16, before advancing to the CIF finals in Clovis later this month.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • According to Anthropic, decisions made before 2028 could determine whether democratic nations or authoritarian governments shape the future rules and standards surrounding advanced AI.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
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  • But in December 2023, President Joe Biden granted him clemency as part of a prisoner exchange agreement with Caracas, and Saab was flown back to Venezuela, where he was publicly welcomed by Nicolás Maduro’s regime as a diplomatic victory.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • This process continued until the early 20th century, when upstream dam construction altered the Nile’s natural flood regime.
    Geoff Emberling, The Conversation, 19 May 2026
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  • That requires investment not only in governance frameworks that protect sovereignty, privacy, and equitable benefit-sharing, but also in the digital infrastructure, research institutions, and technical talent needed to move from data generation to AI development and deployment.
    Francisca Mutapi, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
  • Without measurement, governance is a policy document, not a management system.
    Shiv Kaushik, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026

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“Regimen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimen. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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