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  • Churchill challenged the decision, but two Indonesian courts affirmed the local regent's decision.

    U.K. Miner Challenges Indonesia Eric Bellman 2011

  • The maiden quickly casts a spell that causes the rude regent's head to swell with each conceited utterance.

    King Hugo Meets His Match Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • I heard it was because a regent's child had died of drowning.

    Drowning Risk More Acute For Minorities 2010

  • A moment later, a NEWSWEEK photographer walked into the regent's office and announced that his shoes had been stolen at the mosque across the street.

    Following A Higher Law 2007

  • As the regent's wife, the more liberal Cordelia will have a changing effect on the Prince's upbringing compared to the status quo.

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Barrayar - Lois McMaster Bujold Blue Tyson 2007

  • The regent's lady ordered one of her servants to give the eighty crowns that had been assessed as her share at once, for the captains had already paid down their sixty.

    Don Quixote 2002

  • The captains showed plainly the concern they felt, the regent's lady was downcast, and the pilgrims did not at all enjoy seeing their property confiscated.

    Don Quixote 2002

  • In addition, I was fortunate enough to hold a regent's fellowship from the

    American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change & the 20th Century 1999

  • "The lancers, they are not under his command, but under his regent's command."

    Darksong Rising Modesitt, L. E. 1999

  • "Anyone who's so against you and the regent's better dead."

    The Spellsong War Modesitt, L. E. 1998

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