governance
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It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
The situation is only somewhat different in the governments of Wales and Scotland, British “nations” that enjoy a level of devolved governance somewhat weaker than an American state’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Ghei: We don’t think highly of the quality of governance at Beacon, as management appears to prioritize personal interests over shareholder value creation.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The 93-year-old president won an eighth term last year in a disputed poll and his administration faces criticism over allegations of corruption, bad governance and a failure to tackle security.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
It is moreover his command that Lord Slynt be seated immediately upon his small council, to assist in the governance of the realm.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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