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governor

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


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“As growth remains highly dependent on the IT sector, we need to remain mindful that disparities across sectors persist,” the BOK governor said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Henry Vane the Younger fled to America from England in 1635 and was elected, at age 23, as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Higher inflation also poses a challenge for Kevin Warsh, the new governor of the Fed, ahead of his first interest rate decision in charge of the central bank next week.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“That’s my gut. And I feel like that’s what happened to us on Caruso and possibly why he didn’t run” for governor this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“The governor of Arizona just resigned,” Mom tells me.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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