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Refutation of the Sects

Refutation of the Sects (Ełc ałandocʿ, Եղծ աղանդոց) is a fifth-century apologetic treatise by the Armenian bishop Eznik Koghbatsi, refuting paganism, Zoroastrianism, Greek philosophy, and Marcion in Classical Armenian.

Refyne

Refyne is an Indian fintech company founded in Bengaluru in 2020 by Chitresh Sharma and Apoorv Kumar, offering earned wage access through its Salary On-Demand platform.

Reg Davies

Reg Davies (1936–2022) was a British-born chemical engineer and particle scientist who spent 23 years at DuPont, retiring as a DuPont Fellow leading its Particle Science and Technology group.

Reg E. Cathey

Reg E. Cathey (1958–2018) was an American actor from Huntsville, Alabama, known for Norman Wilson in The Wire, Freddy Hayes in House of Cards (2015 Emmy), Oz, and Square One TV.

Reg Lindsay

Reg Lindsay (Reginald John Lindsay OAM, 1929-2008), Australian country music singer, songwriter, and TV host; won the 1951 Tim McNamara talent quest, recorded "Armstrong", three Golden Guitars, first Australian at the Grand Ole Opry.

Reg Park

Reg Park (Roy Park, 1928-2007), British bodybuilder and three-time NABBA Mr Universe winner (1951, 1958, 1965), first British champion, 500-lb bencher, Hercules film star, and Arnold Schwarzenegger's mentor.

Reg Schroeter

Reg Schroeter (Reginald John Schroeter, 1921-2002), Canadian ice hockey left-winger and RCAF Flying Officer; won gold with the RCAF Flyers at the 1948 St. Moritz Olympics, scoring 12 goals in 8 games, later the team's archivist.

Reg Seekings

Reg Seekings (Albert Reginald Seekings) was a British SAS soldier who rose from private to squadron sergeant major and became one of the Second World War's most decorated special forces soldiers.

Reg Thomas

Reg Thomas (Reginald Heber Thomas) was a Welsh middle-distance runner who competed in the 1,500 meters at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics and held the British mile record from 1931.

Reg Traviss

Reg Traviss (Reginald Stephen Traviss, born 1977, London) is a British film director and writer of Joy Division (2006), Psychosis (2010), Screwed (2011), and Anti-Social (2015), also known as Amy Winehouse's fiancé.

Reg Varney

Reg Varney (1916-2008), English comic actor and variety pianist, famous as bus driver Stan Butler in ITV's On the Buses (1969-73), earlier star of The Rag Trade, and the first person to use a cashpoint (ATM) in 1967.

Reg Watson

Reg A. Watson is an Australian fisheries and ecological modeling scientist at the University of Tasmania, known for mapping where the world's marine fisheries catch is taken.

Reg White

Reg White (Reginald James White, 1935-2010), British yachtsman and boatbuilder of Brightlingsea; won the first Olympic Tornado catamaran gold at Montreal 1976 with John Osborn, helped design the Tornado, and founded Sailcraft.

REG1A

REG1A (pancreatic stone protein, PSP, lithostathine) is a human gene on chromosome 2p12 encoding a secreted pancreatic acinar glycoprotein studied as a biomarker for sepsis, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer.

REG3A

REG3A, also known as HIP/PAP or pancreatitis-associated protein, is a human secreted C-type lectin that kills Gram-positive bacteria in the gut and serves as a biomarker in colitis, sepsis, and pancreatic cancer.

Regadenoson anhydrous

Regadenoson anhydrous (Lexiscan, Rapiscan) is a selective A2A adenosine receptor agonist coronary vasodilator given as a fixed 0.4 mg IV bolus for myocardial perfusion imaging stress testing.

Regado Biosciences

Regado Biosciences was a biopharmaceutical company developing actively controllable antithrombotic drug systems for cardiovascular care; its lead candidate REG1 was halted for safety in 2014.

Regai

Regai (ரேகை, "fingerprint") is a 2025 Tamil ZEE5 crime thriller web series, six episodes directed by M. Dhinakaran from Rajesh Kumar's novel, starring Bala Hasan as SI Vetri investigating staged clinical-trial deaths.

REGAIN trial (NCT02614261)

REGAIN (NCT02614261), Evaluation of Galcanezumab in the Prevention of Chronic Migraine: Eli Lilly phase 3 trial showing galcanezumab 120 mg and 240 mg reduced monthly migraine headache days more than placebo in chronic migraine.

Regal Cinemas

Regal Cinemas, founded 1989 in Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of the largest US movie theatre chains, once part of Regal Entertainment Group, acquired by Cineworld in 2018, restructured through Chapter 11 in 2022-2023, known for RPX, ScreenX, and 4DX premium formats.

Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord Corporation is an American industrial manufacturer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, formed in October 2021 by the merger of Regal Beloit and Rexnord's Process & Motion Control business.

Regal86

Regal86 is a Mexican techno producer and DJ based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, whose hardgroove techno and Latin percussion earned a Resident Advisor feature and a 2024 Dekmantel slot.

Regalo de amor

Regalo de amor (Gift of Love) is a 2025 TelevisaUnivision Mexican telenovela adapted from the Turkish series Bir Küçük Gün Işığı, starring Alejandra Robles Gil and Chris Pazcal, produced by Silvia Cano, aired on Las Estrellas 23 June to 7 November 2025 in 100 one-hour episodes.

Regan

Regan, also known as Regan Tacon or Regan Nano, is a South African-born psytrance DJ and producer who runs Nano Records and produces Origin Festival in Cape Town.

Regan Deering

Regan Deering is an American politician and Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 88th district in central Illinois, sworn in in January 2025.

Regan Linney

Regan Linney (born 1997) is an English forward for Carlisle United in the National League, formerly of Bamber Bridge, FC United of Manchester, and Altrincham; FA Cup hat-trick hero against Reading in 2025-26.

Regan MacNeil

Regan MacNeil (Regan Teresa MacNeil) is the possessed twelve-year-old daughter of actress Chris MacNeil in Blatty's 1971 novel The Exorcist and Friedkin's 1973 film, played by Linda Blair, possessed by the demon Pazuzu, and later appearing in sequels and the TV series.

Regan Smith

Regan Smith (born 2002, Lakeville, Minnesota) is an American swimmer, 8-time Olympic medalist (2 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze) and backstroke world-record holder (100m 57.13, 200m 2:03.35), not the NASCAR driver of the same name.

Regarde Les Hommes Tomber

Regarde Les Hommes Tomber is a French sludge and post-black metal band from Nantes, formed in 2011, whose three albums grow steadily more extreme, culminating in Ascension (2020).

Regarding Henry

Regarding Henry is a 1991 American drama directed by Mike Nichols, written by J.J. Abrams, starring Harrison Ford as a ruthless lawyer who relearns life after a shooting leaves him amnesic; grossed $43 million on a $25 million budget.