government
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The government said household incomes had risen by 5% in real terms, food bank usage had fallen and it was supporting local authorities to help prevent households falling into crisis.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
—Eurozone government bond yields rose in opening trade, tracking U.S. yields.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Less than two months later, the Mexican government exonerated Cienfuegos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
It imposes a duty on the federal government to prevent states from sliding into oligarchy or other antidemocratic forms of government.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
I don’t know how they did it, but they talked the Egyptian government into giving this obelisk to The United States.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Vocabulary lists containing government
Tax Day Words
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"The Constitution"
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