regency
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AFP saw several residents of the small town of Mbay, in Nagekeo regency nearest the epicentre, camped out in makeshift tents they had erected using tarpaulins and poles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 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
The plant is in the Bahodopi neighborhood of Morowali regency.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
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 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
Portugal, Tuscany, Naples, Venice, and Genoa, are now at war with those regencies.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
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