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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

The 93-year-old president won an eighth term last year in a disputed poll and his administration faces criticism over allegations of corruption, bad governance and a failure to tackle security.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Before entering politics, his career was focused on dealmaking at Goldman Sachs, running two central banks in Canada and England, and corporate governance in the boardrooms, including as chairman at Brookfield Asset Management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

A related set of questions concerns governance, control rights and monitoring in private credit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

It is moreover his command that Lord Slynt be seated immediately upon his small council, to assist in the governance of the realm.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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