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“I don’t trust the State Bar to tie their own shoes in the morning, much less govern this stuff,” said Huff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

“The prime minister does not govern by public opinion polls or what social media says,” Wiseman said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Glimmer is an open weight model, meaning users can download and modify the underlying rules that govern the AI system.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

In the new material, however, the bands govern the movement and statistical behavior of quantum states of light.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

‘He can govern man and beast. He will make it yet.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

The court’s authority under the Rome Statute, the judges ruled, overrides immunity accorded heads of state under treaties such as the Vienna Convention, which governs diplomatic relations between governments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The talks are taking place seven months after US forces seized president Nicolas Maduro and as interim leader Delcy Rodriguez governs under Washington's watchful eye.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

He invoked Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, which governs US trade enforcement of practices that burden or restrict American commerce.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

“What they have done is lower the standard for everything,” said Ali Khawar, a former senior official at the Department of Labor, which is charged with enforcing the federal law that governs retirement savings.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

It governs the behavior of transistors and integrated circuits, which are the essential components of electronic devices such as televisions and computers, and is also the basis of modern chemistry and biology.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

On Tuesday, a consortium of state bankers associations unveiled their plans to launch a blockchain platform built for, owned and governed by banks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

In the 1980s, he teamed up with the Association for the Conservation of Energy, a body governed by directors and CEOs.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Airfare advertising is currently governed by the “full fare advertising rule,” established in 2012.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The country has been governed for almost five years by the Taliban authorities, which rule according to a strict interpretation of Islamic law.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Even the names of the four Ministries by which we are governed exhibit a sort of impudence in their deliberate reversal of the facts.

From "1984" by George Orwell

The mayor’s new business advisory council comes as he faces the reality of governing the country’s financial capital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Courts here will have to rely on a messy rules governing conflicts of law.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

A girl who is encouraged to ask questions about the world may eventually ask questions about the rules governing her own life: Who made them?

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Way back in 1922, the interstate treaty governing its use allocated more water every year than the river can give.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

So when we talk about nature’s laws we can be talking about laws governing human behaviour or laws governing nature—‘natural law’ and ‘laws of nature’, as we now say.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton