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governor

[guhv-er-ner, ‑uh-ner] / ˈgʌv ər nər, ‑ə nər /


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Dec. 12 is also when the governor, who is now running for his third term, announced “a state partnership with third party experts at WayPoint to implement a statewide fraud prevention program.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Returning from Cuba a national hero, Roosevelt was elected governor of New York in late 1898 and initiated progressive reforms in fields such as conservation, education, corporate regulation and worker protection.

From The Wall Street Journal

The names of the victims have not been released but a spokesman for the Ogun state governor said preliminary reports indicated they were "two male foreign nationals".

From Barron's

The government has also announced the replacement of the central bank governor.

From Barron's

These expenses were top of mind for ratepayers this year, particularly in New Jersey, where voters chose a new governor who promised to freeze electric bills for a year.

From MarketWatch