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"word": "trung đoàn"
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"ref": "1576, Abraham Fleming, translating Cicero, A Panoplie of Epistles,&bnsp;XXXIII",
"text": "What place is there in all the world, not ſubiect to the regiment and power of this citie?"
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"ref": "1832, John Austin, The Province of Jurisprudence Determined,&bnsp;VI",
"text": "And how is it possible to distinguish precisely […] the powers of ecclesiastical regiment which none but the church should wield from the powers of ecclesiastical regiment (on the jus circa sacra) which secular and profane governments may handle without sin?"
}
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"(obsolete) The state or office of a ruler; rulership."
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"Influence or control exercised by someone or something (especially a planet)."
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"text": "J. W. Powell\nThe people are organized or regimented into bodies, and special functions are relegated to the several units."
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"ref": "2015 March 22, Washington Post, Lee Kuan Yew, who led Singapore into prosperity over 30-year rule, dies at 91",
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