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Recent Examples of governor
The governor said Stargate would put more energy on the grid and help bring down rates for customers in areas where utility DTE Energy operates.
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Annie Palmer,samantha Subin,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 1 June 2026
Voters across California will cast their ballots in federal races and major statewide offices — including governor.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
According to the governor's office, a recent study by Pew Research found that 72% of high school teachers identified cell phone distraction as a major problem in classrooms.
—Megan De Mar, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Once stuck at 5% in the polls, Xavier Becerra has vaulted to become the front-runner in California’s governor’s race.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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Annie Palmer,samantha Subin,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 1 June 2026
Voters across California will cast their ballots in federal races and major statewide offices — including governor.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
According to the governor's office, a recent study by Pew Research found that 72% of high school teachers identified cell phone distraction as a major problem in classrooms.
—Megan De Mar, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Once stuck at 5% in the polls, Xavier Becerra has vaulted to become the front-runner in California’s governor’s race.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governor
Noun
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Wolf has been with the organization since 2023, most recently serving as deputy administrator.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2026
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Every administrator protects his own interests.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 June 2026
Noun
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Knicks executive Leon Rose did just that, pairing former Villanova stars Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart with the Knicks (and, briefly, Donte DiVincenzo, a fourth college teammate).—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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Hundreds of fans filled the college town’s sidewalks, and streets were closed for the black SUVs that dropped off A-listers and executives on the bright blue carpet.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
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Because the Russian commanders keep attacking anyway, the Ukrainians are killing and wounding thousands of enemy soldiers, perhaps as many as 30,000, every month.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
7 June 2026
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During launch and landing, when the seats were assembled, to the left of the entrance was the seat of the pilot (NASA’s Victor Glover) and commander (NASA’s Reid Wiseman).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
6 June 2026
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Amtrak police responded to Sunday’s stabbing, the company’s communications director told CNN, and an investigation is underway.—
Gloria Pazmino,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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Ednar Dayanghirang, director of the Office of Civil Defense in a nearby southern region, said more than 100 students attending morning flag-raising ceremonies sustained bruises and some fainted in panic at different elementary and high schools.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
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Workers thought the vague language of the law could be enforced, but employers thought otherwise.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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Peter Antico, a former candidate for secretary-treasurer, has led opposition to the pension merger, which still requires agreement from other employers who contribute.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
5 June 2026
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Among the candidates were a former professional soccer player, a comedian, the brother of a deposed ex-President convicted of bribery, a retired general, and a singer-songwriter.—
Daniel Alarcón,
New Yorker,
4 June 2026
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The executive, who served as interim director-general of the BBC until former Google exec Matt Brittin took over recently.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
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But the strength wasn’t just because of Target’s turnaround efforts, as finance chief James Lee acknowledged higher tax refunds helped to fuel spending.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
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About 80 tropical waves are produced each year in the Atlantic basin, Christopher Landsea, chief of the center's tropical analysis and forecast branch, previously told USA TODAY.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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These include elections for board of supervisors, district and city attorneys, superintendents and more.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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The nonrecurring grant funds will be used to pay for security improvement projects at Miami-Dade Catholic schools, according to Jim Rigg, superintendent of Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Miami.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
2 June 2026
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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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