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government

[guhv-ern-muhnt, ‑er-muhnt] / ˈgʌv ərn mənt, ‑ər mənt /


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Under the pledge, the companies will negotiate separate rate structures with utilities and state governments, and commit to paying whether they use the electricity or not.

From Los Angeles Times

The three states have urged the federal government to fix or overhaul the dam to address design flaws that create problems when the reservoir is low.

From Los Angeles Times

The Welsh government said it does not comment on live police investigations.

From BBC

He says the pipeline is split between government, defense and commercial opportunities domestically in Canada, in the U.S., and increasingly in Europe and other parts of the world, such as Southeast Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the U.S. government, rates rose in the fall because of increased demand for crude-oil shipments, particularly from buyers in East Asia, curbing the number of vessels available for bookings.

From MarketWatch