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regency

[ree-juhn-see] / ˈri dʒən si /
NOUN
regime
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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"We are exhausted. Sometimes we carry out firefighting until dawn. Sometimes we don't sleep," said Sampe Ritonga, fire chief for Sintang regency.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

When he became king in 1995 a regency, including the queen mother, was established until Oyo turned 18 when there was an official coronation.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 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

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

Some thought the regency would be ended at once, others were dubious.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

In East Java, where fires have ravaged several regencies and conservation areas including Mount Bromo and the Baluran National Park, the governor urged communities to come together to "pray for rain".

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

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 names best known to European and American traders are those of the regencies of Besoeki and Pasoeroean; because their coffees make up eighty-seven percent of Java's production.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

He may not live long, and then we have a regency before us, and the regencies of France have always been times of grievous trouble.

From Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty


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