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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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That made it much easier for American Catholics to embrace church-state separation and democratic forms of governance while maintaining loyalty to their church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

He argued that cryptocurrencies should be regulated as securities and tried to require companies to do more reporting around ESG, or environmental, social, and governance issues.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

MacBeath said he was "content that we have a governance structure checking all spending".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Joff made a show of asking his grandfather to assume governance of the realm, and Lord Tywin solemnly ac-cepted the responsibility, "until Your Grace does come of age."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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