governed
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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
By connecting non-inertial quantum effects with measurable particle behavior, the work opens a new direction for studying matter governed by the strong interaction.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Their presence is governed by a defense agreement that fully respects our sovereignty,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
That was disputed by Arkady Dvorkovich, who told the BBC in written answers, that "accusations about 'Russian influence' are false and contradicted by how Fide is governed."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The size of the chambers of the nautilus and the number of clockwise grooves to counterclockwise grooves in the pineapple are governed by this sequence.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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