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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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He also stands to hold an unprecedented level of control at SpaceX, something that has drawn criticism from corporate governance advocates in recent days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Some investors and industry analysts wonder whether SpaceX might be overvalued and question a governance structure that puts Musk firmly in control of the company and its board of directors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A governance review pushed by RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney is set to slim down the council, which includes representatives from England's counties, the military and Oxbridge, and reduce its power to an advisory role.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The market is worried about lots of other macro issues: fiscal sustainability, governance, growth, fuel costs, tighter banking sector liquidity, and systemic vulnerability to foreign capital outflows,” Zeng said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

As you know from previous chapters, Indigenous peoples had highly organized societies and systems of governance.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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