regent
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“The Big Ten has expanded four times, adding seven schools, in the last 14 years,” said Jordan Acker, a regent at the University of Michigan, in a recent meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
“Once again, a public servant is targeted for harassment and intimidation, and once again, it is a Jewish regent being targeted,” said Greenblatt.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
Thursday’s meeting was the first for newly appointed regent, David Schumacher, who is director of Washington’s Office of Financial Management and a former Boeing executive.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
"The crown prince will in that period be regent and take over the King's constitutional duties."
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2024
The queen took my side in the matter, but the regent could not be dissuaded.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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