Regan
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.: Compare Cordelia (def. 1), Goneril.
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In his first public appearance since his confirmation last month to head the federal agency, Regan said the federally financed projects would create jobs for 1,000 people.
EPA lends D.C. $156 million to replace century-old water mains across the city | Julie Zauzmer | April 15, 2021 | Washington PostIn an era defined by partisan divides, Regan won confirmation by a comfortable margin of 66 to 34.
Senate confirms Michael Regan to lead EPA | Brady Dennis, Dino Grandoni | March 10, 2021 | Washington PostDonna Chavis, a longtime North Carolina environmental advocate who is now a senior fossil fuels campaigner at Friends of the Earth, credits Regan with rebuilding the state’s environmental protection agency amid budget cuts and sinking morale.
Senate confirms Michael Regan to lead EPA | Brady Dennis, Dino Grandoni | March 10, 2021 | Washington PostSixteen Republicans and every Senate Democrat voted in favor of Regan, 44, who since 2017 has served as secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality.
Senate confirms Michael Regan to lead EPA | Brady Dennis, Dino Grandoni | March 10, 2021 | Washington PostRegan leads the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.
House to vote on removing GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees | Felicia Sonmez, John Wagner, Colby Itkowitz | February 4, 2021 | Washington Post
The female fan base tends to hold steady at 38 percent, according to Amanda Regan, a spokeswoman for Feld Motor Sports.
The Moms of Monster Jam Drive Trucks, Buck Macho Culture | Eliza Krigman | November 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOn the morning of November 25, Regan advised Poindexter to be prepared to step down as national security advisor.
How the Reagan White House Bungled Its Response to Iran-Contra Revelations | Malcolm Byrne | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut the president, vice president, CIA Director William Casey, and White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan favored staying silent.
How the Reagan White House Bungled Its Response to Iran-Contra Revelations | Malcolm Byrne | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhen Donald Regan asked, “Did we object to Israelis sending HAWK ... missiles to Iran?”
How the Reagan White House Bungled Its Response to Iran-Contra Revelations | Malcolm Byrne | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAlso attending was Regan, who told investigators the president had been “crestfallen” at hearing about the diversion.
How the Reagan White House Bungled Its Response to Iran-Contra Revelations | Malcolm Byrne | November 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBy way of episodes the characteristic themes of Regan and Goneril, and then—a second subject—Cordelia, calm and tender.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste TchaikovskyThe second daughter, Regan, says that her sister has correctly expressed her own feelings, only not strongly enough.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo TolstoyBut Regan says she will receive him only with twenty-five and then Lear makes up his mind to go back to Goneril who admits fifty.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo TolstoyThe first scene of the fifth act at first represents Edmund and Regan; the latter is jealous of her sister and makes an offer.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo TolstoyRegan kills the servant, who, dying, says to Gloucester that he has "one eye left to see some mischief on him."
Tolstoy on Shakespeare | Leo Tolstoy
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