governance
Example Sentences
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Essential to both personal liberty and constitutional governance is the rule of law.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
However, Fitch in its downgrade of Delaware Life said the plan may prove “insufficient to fully address governance, reporting, and investment oversight issues.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
As part of its enforcement notice, the ICO ordered the Metropolitan Police to improve its data protection training compliance, monitoring and governance arrangements.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Patients across north Wales have waited far too long for safe, timely and dependable healthcare, while dedicated front-line staff have been repeatedly let down by failures of leadership and governance."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Let me say that the princes of our times, in their governance, suffer less from this problem of satisfying their soldiers by extraordinary means.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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