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Recent Examples of governance The governance arrangements are equally murky. Bobby Ghosh, Time, 14 Oct. 2025 Countries in Africa, with few data centers of their own, must push their financial and health records, their governance and welfare data, and their security information to data centers offshore — probably through 2Africa to Europe. Samanth Subramanian, The Dial, 14 Oct. 2025 The sides have not agreed on Gaza's postwar governance, its reconstruction, or Israel's demand that Hamas disarm. Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, analysts warn that deeper issues—including the disarmament of Hamas, the governance of Gaza and long-term regional security—remain unresolved. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for governance
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Noun
  • Delhi has been consistently prioritizing cold interests over all else—engaging with the junta in Myanmar, refraining from openly criticizing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, engaging both Iran and Israel, and getting closer toward recognizing the Taliban as Afghanistan’s official government.
    Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Many of them had easy access to government offices that enabled them to obtain genuine Syrian passports with fake names, according to former employees and regime figures.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The department is also in the process of updating its records management systems and updating the systems in its patrol cars.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That’s the beauty of game management.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
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  • The administration also looked at data showing Memphis’ murder rates are approximately four times higher than Mexico City and 27 times higher than Havana, suggesting the city is more dangerous than areas abroad with elevated crime rates.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, the Biden administration initially hit China with 25 percent tariffs on the STS cranes amid accusations of violating Section 301 trade laws, as well as wider national security concerns at the ports.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Developed by AheadForm Technology, the robot offers up to 30 degrees of freedom, powered by a precise control system and an advanced AI learning algorithm.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Anthropic updated the rule in July, allowing prospective hires to polish their resumes, cover letters, and applications with the advanced tech.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • But Takaichi stood out for her rhetoric, vowing to crack down on rule-breaking visitors and immigrants.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • As one of the Foundation’s top executives, Gatlin managed its daily operations, oversaw fundraising activities and had complete control over spending.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Representatives with Kansas City International Airport said their day-to-day operations haven’t been affected.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Given these complex three-way dynamics, Delhi will likely continue to upgrade ties to the Taliban regime, and support its efforts to gain greater independence from Pakistani influence.
    Happymon Jacob, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • To the thousands of Syrians who lost loved ones, or were tortured, imprisoned or displaced by the Assad regime, their homeland had become a crime scene from which the top suspects disappeared en masse.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • They were heartened by their peers’ interest in reclaiming land stewardship practices and ensuring access for future generations.
    Fortune, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • James spoke to his goal of strengthening each of the sheriff's office's three pillars of safety, service and stewardship.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Governance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governance. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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