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  • present participle of govern.

governing



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Brazil’s Congress is still completing legislation governing strategic minerals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The issue was discussed between the teams and governing body the FIA all weekend.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Analysts expect the central bank's governing council to deliver a quarter percentage point increase to the key deposit rate, taking it from 2.00 to 2.25 percent, when it meets Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

They go off during summer festas, after Mass on big saint days, and, it turns out, when the governing party wins reelection.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The two women and three men constituted the governing body that had been established after the fall of the gods.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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