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regent

[ree-juhnt] / ˈri dʒənt /
NOUN
director
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For many Thai royalists, Princess Bajrakitiyabha seemed the most promising figure to succeed her father, either as queen or as a regent to help Prince Dipangkorn.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The sole student regent position was approved by voters in 1974.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It was only blocked after pushback from USC and Michigan, where one regent branded the deal a “payday loan.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Sidoarjo town's regent says the school's management had not obtained permits to add more floors to the building.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

But just as we were preparing to leave, the regent unexpectedly returned.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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