govern
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Security practitioners must govern autonomous agents acting on behalf of enterprises.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The four fundamental forces – gravity, electromagnetism, the weak force and the strong force – govern how these particles interact.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
“And if you want to be the mayor and you can’t get along with people who are your colleagues on council, I don’t know how you’re supposed to govern at all.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"It is the majority in the National Assembly that must govern," he said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Calculus, on the other hand, gave scientists a way to express the laws that govern the motion of the celestial bodies—and laws that would eventually tell scientists how those moons and stars had formed.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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