regency
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So far in September, more than 1,400 people in the regency have been treated or hospitalised for acute respiratory infections, said Iwansyah, who like many Indonesians has one name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
"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
If the king later recovered, the regency could be ended by a declaration of “cessation of incapacity.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Joffrey is but twelve, and Robert gave you the regency, my lofd.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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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
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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
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
These do not however bear a very close analogy to regencies in the stricter sense, or substitutions during the natural incapacity of the sovereign.
From View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 by Henry Hallam