regency
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Images broadcast on Indonesian television showed hundreds of people in nearby Nagekeo regency evacuating the area from among the rubble of damaged buildings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
As part two of season four lands, actors from the sparkling regency drama tell BBC Newsbeat it's been "so special" to be part of the cast.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
Margo Price said "Love to see it" while Kacey Musgraves workshopped a few puns around the regency of Crow.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2025
If the king later recovered, the regency could be ended by a declaration of “cessation of incapacity.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Some thought the regency would be ended at once, others were dubious.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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
When he visited the west of the island, he found still more valuable specimens in the Preanger regencies, twenty miles south of Buitenzorg.
From A Visit to Java With an Account of the Founding of Singapore by W. Basil (William Basil) Worsfold
Tunis and Tripoli are regencies of the Port of Tunis, having an hereditary Bey, while Tripoli is a simple Pasha, removable at pleasure.
From Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. by James Richardson
We greatly regret that the hostile disposition of those regencies toward this nation, who have never injured them, is not to be removed on terms in our power to comply with.
From Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched by John Frederick Schroeder
