- present participle of govern.
governing
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It also said automated AI actions could violate Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation Department rules governing the information airlines must present to customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
It is understood any completed investment deal with Australian governing body the National Rugby League would insist on Broncos featuring in the top flight.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Seaport Research analyst Jay Goldberg told MarketWatch that companies like AMD and Broadcom likely “are going to start adding honeypot training” as a measure of security beyond existing protocols governing electronics usage in China.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The newly identified rules governing gravitational fields could complement these simulations by revealing patterns that might otherwise be difficult to recognize.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Two scientists discovered the law governing the acceleration of falling bodies at around the same time—Harriot and Galileo.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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