viceroy
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Soon he got permission to light up one of the city's most famous addresses - Raj Bhavan, the governor's mansion, once the residence of the British viceroy.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
“And the viceroy Mike Davis tells me — since it doesn’t actually say consecutive — that, I don’t know, maybe we do it again in ‘28?
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Lord Louis Mountbatten, the recently appointed last viceroy of British India, had not yet revealed where the new borders, which created East and West Pakistan with India wedged between the two, would be.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2022
The viceroy initially offered two obelisks from Alexandria, the so-called Cleopatra’s needles, but Champollion suggested the Luxor Obelisks as a substitute, because of the exquisite quality of their hieroglyphics.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022
That still left open the question of who would manage Livermore day to day, in effect as Lawrences viceroy.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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