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government

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


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Proponents of the plan say that automatic registrations will save the government millions of dollars that are spent every year reminding those eligible that registration is required by law for men between 18 and 25.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The government, sizing up an energy crisis as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz throttled Asia’s fuel supplies, wanted to know how quickly the firm could build more plants, Agrawal said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“You would think that would motivate people,” said Tom O’Saben, director of tax content and government relations with the National Association of Tax Professionals.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

But the company decided to charge $84,000, making it so expensive that insurance carriers and government programs imposed severe restrictions on coverage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In 1978, in order to store and display the artifacts from the Shinan ship, the South Korean government opened the Gwangju National Museum.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler