regent
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A similar UC measure to add another student regent failed five years ago.
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
“The regents will make this decision with the input of the governor,” said former regent George Kieffer, who chaired the board during the first Trump administration and ended his term in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025
Technically the privy council is not covered by the lese majeste law, which states that it is an offence to defame only the king, queen, heir to the throne or anyone acting as regent.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
We had always known that the regent had the right to arrange marriages for us, but now it was no longer an abstract possibility.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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