regency
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Formed in 2022, the "Mamas", as they call themselves, are spread over a dozen villages in the Ketapang regency of rural Kalimantan -- the name for Indonesia's part of Borneo.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"You get to spend so much time together on this glamorous British regency show where you're not meant to be there, and we are, and that is such a beautiful thing."
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
Chaowalit was arrested in a raid at his apartment in Badung regency in Bali.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
His regency would be a short one, he reflected as the wax softened.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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 historian refers to Cassiodorus, who compares the regencies of Placidia and Amalasuntha, to the disadvantage of the former.
From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain
The history of all the Japanese regencies, however, amply illustrates the general rule that inherited authority is ever and everywhere liable to find itself supplanted by deputed authority.
From Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation by Lafcadio Hearn
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