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No deadlines govern the U.N. membership’s choice of a secretary-general, but the process is running later than in past cycles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

So, their focus is seeking to steadily build the case for independence in how they choose to govern.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Fundamental physical constants are numbers that govern how the universe operates.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The United States, China and the European Union are taking different paths to govern artificial intelligence, as calls grow worldwide to rein in its most powerful systems.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

“I think so. Subtle laws govern wand ownership, but the conquered wand will usually bend its will to its new master.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

Where U.S. law does not apply, Texas state law governs, the agreement states.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

These issues are at the heart of proposals to reform the Moudawana, Morocco's family code, which governs marriage, divorce and child custody.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

If Mamdani has so far shown a pragmatic streak in how he governs that can feel at odds with the loftier promises of his campaign, some friction with his most hard-line voters might be inevitable.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

They did not signal a clear outcome but most of them sounded as though they leaned toward saying that federal law governs such far-reaching damage claims.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Even today, artists and architects intuitively know that objects that have this ratio of length to width are the most aesthetically pleasing, and the ratio governs the proportions of many works of art and architecture.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

A.I. companies want a say in how they’re governed.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

He previously governed Malawi between 2014 and 2020.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The company has not yet laid out how the fund will be governed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Rather than behaving unpredictably, these delayed eruptions may be governed by a common physical threshold.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

It was their bible, containing, as it allegedly did, the history of their race and the commandments that governed their extended lives.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

As prime ministers, courtiers and aristocrats, the Gladstone, Lascelles and Trevelyan families were at the heart of the governing elite down the decades.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

A lack of a substantial governing background has its advantages, too, as it allows her to draw up positions from scratch.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

Gartner says CIOs should act now on technologies for governing autonomous agents, including context platforms and agent coding harnesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In the letter seen by BBC Sport, Uefa general secretary Theodore Theodoridis said that world football's governing body had failed to address "a number of fundamental questions".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Such bureaucracies were essential not only to governing large and populous domains but also to maintaining standing armies, sending out fleets of exploration, and organizing wars of conquest.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond