governed
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The committee's report has been published as the government considers its options for the next BBC Royal Charter, which will set out how the broadcaster will be governed, regulated and funded from 2028 onwards.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Having a single board means that all appeals and applications would be governed by the same logic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
College sports have become a national market governed by an increasingly fragmented set of rules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"But the gentoo is of most concern in the sub-Antarctic region," an area of widely separated islands north of Antarctica governed by numerous countries, including Chile, South Africa, France, the Netherlands, Australia and New Zealand,
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
