govern
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"By understanding the physical laws that govern fire whirls, we can harness their power beyond oil spill remediation."
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
“It’s like trying to govern with a pistol pointed at your neck,” said former lawmaker Juan Contreras.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
ServiceNow has positioned itself to capitalize on the agentic AI shift with its AI Control Tower, which allows enterprises to control, govern and audit agents.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“If you want to be the mayor and you can’t get along with people who are your colleagues on council,” Bass said recently, “I don’t know how you’re supposed to govern at all.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Did Mendel know that he was trying to uncover general laws that govern heredity?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act IV
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