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regency

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


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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

There is no specific number of how many maleos are left in Mamuju regency or in West Sulawesi region.

From Seattle Times Dec. 6, 2023

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

Joffrey is but twelve, and Robert gave you the regency, my lofd.

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

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 Schroeder, John Frederick

Bantam contains five native regencies or territorial divisions, namely, Serang, Anjer, Pandeglang, Charingin, Lebak.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various




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