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governor

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


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Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate, is the first outspoken evangelical Christian leader to serve as U.S. ambassador to Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Army, he became a reporter covering Reagan’s first years as governor of California for the San Jose Mercury News.

From Los Angeles Times

As a result, the county governor formally opposed the location during a recent consultation process.

From Barron's

Roy Cooper, a Democrat who served two terms as governor, is running for the Senate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Against the backdrop of recent kidnappings, governors and traditional chiefs from 19 northern states recently dubbed illegal mining a "major contributory factor to the security crises".

From Barron's