regency
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Two people were known to be trapped alive under rubble in the neighbouring Manggarai regency after the 7.7-magnitude jolt.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
"More importantly, I could see myself in them. If a black woman in 21st century America can see herself in regency England, it's a good story."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
Margo Price said "Love to see it" while Kacey Musgraves workshopped a few puns around the regency of Crow.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
The furnace was located inside a nickel processing-based industrial area under the management of PT Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park, known as PT IMIP, in Morowali regency of Central Sulawesi province.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
Joffrey is but twelve, and Robert gave you the regency, my lofd.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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
These in most cases entrusted the executive power to regencies or triumvirates, almost all of which rapidly gave way to military dictatorships.
From The United States and Latin America by John Holladay Latane
The historian refers to Cassiodorus, who compares the regencies of Placidia and Amalasuntha, to the disadvantage of the former.
From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain
The history of all the Japanese regencies, however, amply illustrates the general rule that inherited authority is ever and everywhere liable to find itself supplanted by deputed authority.
From Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation by Lafcadio Hearn
