regency
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"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
Chaowalit was arrested in a raid at his apartment in Badung regency in Bali.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
He said it had been bringing people from one village to another in Buton Central, a regency, or administrative district, in southeastern Sulawesi.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
"Was it the regency? Has my brother named you Protector?"
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
The regencies of our cities, and among others Amsterdam, seem to take part with the Court, which is allied with and friendly to England.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared
Portugal, Tuscany, Naples, Venice, and Genoa, are now at war with those regencies.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
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 Hearn, Lafcadio
