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governor

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


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The U.S. case against a Mexican governor is entwined with the mysterious kidnapping of Sinaloa cartel kingpin Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Last week Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warned that UK banks were still unable to access Mythos to test the security of their own digital systems and apps.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But in her public statements, the governor argues that most of the blame for the violence belongs to ICE—instead of the protesters who came to Newark itching for a fight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

His term as governor does not expire until January 2028.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The next part of the ceremony called for the new governor to answer a few difficult questions.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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