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regency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

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 Brittain, Alfred

The senate of Venice, the regencies of Holland, and the British Parliament have all abused it.

From Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Ford, Paul Leicester




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