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regency

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  • n  the period of time during which a regent governs
  • n  the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
  • n  the office of a regent

  • Until Yugoslavia was fully liberated, King Peter's interest would be protected by a regency.
  • He was the baby; his political career the premature ascension to the Senate at the age of 30 was a family conceit, the closest thing to a regency appointment the Senate had .
  • Abul Huda set up a three-man regency council to govern Jordan.
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  • Harvey Weinstein in Women's Wear Daily
    Two years ago, when my brother and I started TWC, one key component we were talking to the investors about was finding a name brand to acquire to diversify our company, just like Arnon Milchan did with Regency and Puma,said Harvey Weinstein...
  • Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in Independent Online
    An earthquake has happened and then was followed by a tsunami on the southern coast of Ciamis (regency),Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono told a news conference.
  • Amos Kimunya in BBC News
    As I stated before, my conscience is very clear, and I maintain the position that I am open to an independent inquiry into the sale of the Grand Regency Hotel,Mr Kimunya said at a press conference.

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