governed

Example Sentences

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"The investigations are linked to the nucleus of power which has governed for the past eight years."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

What’s Next: Like human users, agents are going to require access to cleaned and properly governed data, which could raise consumption as workloads shift from people to machines.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“With AWS, we are making it easier for enterprises to bring AI directly to governed data, so they can move faster, operate with greater clarity, and create measurable impact at scale,” Ramaswamy added.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

But since the general election in 2024, it has governed as part of a coalition after losing its majority.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

If I have wounded your sister’s feelings, it was unknowingly done and though the motives which governed me may to you very naturally appear insufficient, I have not yet learnt to condemn them.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen