government
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Former Mexican and American security officials note that while the February confrontations exposed how little control the government exerts over parts of Jalisco, the cartels understand the economics of the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
And since 2024, the government says it has invested £2.65bn in flood defences nationwide - in 2026-27, £329,000 has been allocated to Platt Bridge and nearby areas.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to project an image of stability, promising that her government won’t crack down on demonstrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Department for Education in England said the government had no plans to change the law on smacking, but that the safety and wellbeing of children was a government priority.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A young man named Jesse Jackson was the head of the student government at A&T. He would later go on to become a minister, well-known civil rights leader, and presidential candidate.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing government
Tax Day Words
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Commonly Misspelled Words, List 2
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"The Constitution"
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