regency
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Margo Price said "Love to see it" while Kacey Musgraves workshopped a few puns around the regency of Crow.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
Chaowalit was arrested in a raid at his apartment in Badung regency in Bali.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
If the king later recovered, the regency could be ended by a declaration of “cessation of incapacity.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
On Wednesday, during a visit to Pekalongan regency in central Java, President Joko Widodo posted a video on the presidential YouTube channel urging the military to come forward and help farmers with the sowing.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2023
Joffrey is but twelve, and Robert gave you the regency, my lofd.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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They were spotted entering the regencies of Lhokseumawe, East Aceh, Pidie, Aceh Besar and Sabang in north Aceh province.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
There were in that period two regencies, two emperors, and no less than 74 presidents and acting presidents.
From Time Magazine Archive
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—Crown, rules of succession, 613; regencies, 613-614; powers, 614-615.
From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin
All the civil wars in France arose from the hereditary system; they were either produced by hereditary claims, or by the imperfection of the hereditary form, which admits of regencies or monarchy at nurse.
From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man by Conway, Moncure Daniel
In Spain, the two opposing regencies vied with each other in retaliatory Warring factions in Spain measures.
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin