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Unlike government funding, donations come with minimal accountability and no guaranteed public oversight.

Canopy Growth, a Canadian cannabis company, said it is accelerating its US growth strategy based on expectations of “significant reform” led by the Democratic party now that it controls two branches of government.

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Coastal peasants and Afromestizos farmers continued to fight for independence from the central government.

In an economy where governments are printing money hand over fist, people want a more secure place to put their assets.

The good part about it, if you would call it that, is that it is impossible to imagine how the government would be able to block a lot of this harmful speech.

A few years back, designer John Galliano was fined by the government for sharing just such anti-semitic sentiments in public.

Not actual CIA agents, but U.S. government personnel who have worked very closely with the CIA, and who are fans of the show.

I think the response of the French government so far has been pretty appropriate in that regard.

The United States government might not release that information for years, if ever.

But most likely it was linked to the way priests identify with the poor in the face of government and criminal abuses.

Dockier, a prominent leader of the Levelers, in the times of the English commonwealth, was shot by order of the government.

The patriarchal decree of the government was a good deal of a joke on the plains, anyway—except when you were caught defying it!

History gives them scant notice, and the Federal government has failed to reward them as they deserve.

A royal decree (December 31, 1622) orders the Dominicans in the Philippines not to meddle in affairs of government.

For the first time in his experience the Corsican had to meet the forces of a nation and not of a government.

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On this page you'll find 94 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to government, such as: authority, law, ministry, politics, power, and regime.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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