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governor

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


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The governor said Holmes understands “what it takes to keep North Dakota’s economy strong.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Finally, there’s the unknowable but certain catastrophes the next governor will face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He launched his political career by winning election for governor in 2016 as a Democrat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Former Biden health secretary Xavier Becerra is advancing in the race for California governor, as votes are tallied to confirm who will run against him in November.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The charter says instead of a president and a council, we will have one governor to rule us.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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