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governor

[guhv-er-ner, ‑uh-ner] / ˈgʌv ər nər, ‑ə nər /


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“We have the governor proclaiming that we are at the highest ever expenditures for public education, and yet we, here in Los Angeles Unified, are confronting this financial situation,” Gonez said.

From Los Angeles Times

Federal Reserve governor Michael Barr says AI’s productivity surge is unlikely to justify lower interest rates.

From Barron's

Federal Reserve governor Michael Barr said he wants to see evidence that goods price inflation is sustainably retreating before considering additional rate cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal

But each is just an idea until the legislature sends a bill to the governor.

From The Wall Street Journal

The occasion came when Jackson invited rap singer and activist Sister Souljah to a political event featuring the Arkansas governor.

From Los Angeles Times