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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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The question becomes more prominent when it intersects with governance questions like a closely divided vote or succession concerns.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Chavez, as a member of county governance, said that this was not the way to use their platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

"The willingness to listen, and to act on what you hear, is what good governance looks like," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

In corporate governance, for example, these systems filter data, prioritize signals and determine what appears material before decisions are even discussed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

It is moreover his command that Lord Slynt be seated immediately upon his small council, to assist in the governance of the realm.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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