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  • Tierra regia = Monterrey, Nuevo León, the city Hillary Clinton just visited.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • En su primer evento en tierra regia, Hillary Clinton también calificó de “intolerable” la violencia .......

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • A literal translation of tierra regia, I think, would be royal land, but that makes no sense, so it must be some figurative expression, or I am missing something completely.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Tierra regia = Monterrey, Nuevo León, the city Hillary Clinton just visited.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • A literal translation of tierra regia, I think, would be royal land, but that makes no sense, so it must be some figurative expression, or I am missing something completely.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Tierra regia = Monterrey, Nuevo León, the city Hillary Clinton just visited.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Medieval alchemists classified nitric acid and some mixtures of hydrochloric acid as aqua fortis (strong water) and aqua regia (royal water) because they were such good solvents.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • Above them, casting a shelter of shade from the sun, grew a wide-spreading canopy of Ponciana regia, itself a flame of blossoms, out of each of which sprang pom-poms of feathery stamens.

    THE BONES OF KAHEKILI 2010

  • En su primer evento en tierra regia, Hillary Clinton también calificó de “intolerable” la violencia .......

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • En su primer evento en tierra regia, Hillary Clinton también calificó de “intolerable” la violencia .......

    Tierra regia? 2009

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