govern
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He was arguing defiantly he would carry on, but that defiance drained away as it became clear his capacity to viably govern was deserting him.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Those rules govern which AI models Promise may use and what protections apply — effectively letting each client decide how heavily AI figures into the work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
It also opens the door to broader studies of the core rules that govern nervous systems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The European Union’s AI Act, U.S. state-level initiatives and sector-specific agency guidance govern how AI is used in hiring decisions, medical devices and autonomous systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
She learned about the four humors that govern the body, how to plant corn by moonlight, and where the Antipodes are.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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