governor
Example Sentences
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Asked by the BBC for comment, Ukraine said it would not directly respond to sources of information such as claims from governors of occupied regions.
From BBC
Enemies will exploit the situation, Pour Ali, the Lorestan deputy governor, said late Wednesday.
Power transfer: Though the legislature has traditionally appointed the majority of the trustees for individual schools, the governor also made a share of these appointments.
From Salon
The troops are normally under the authority of state governors.
From BBC
The Justice Department on Wednesday stopped trying to prevent control of the National Guard troops in Los Angeles from returning to the California governor.
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