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adjective

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Recent Examples of government
Noun
On Wednesday Judge Jesse Furman ruled that the case should be heard in New Jersey, where Khalil's petition challenging the government was filed. Jennifer Earl, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025 Viewpoint neutrality — the principle that the government cannot favor one viewpoint over another — is important, not only to protect the speaker from censorship but also to safeguard the rights of the listeners. Bastiaan Vanacker, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025 Thorne also addressed the ongoing crisis in UK TV drama funding, backing calls for a streamer levy and government help to kickstart the industry. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025 But European governments remain hesitant about confiscating the capital. Joseph Ataman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for government
Recent Examples of Synonyms for government
Noun
  • In a sharp rebuke of the Trump administration, a new poll finds that nearly two-thirds of French citizens support a boycott of U.S. goods, opposing the new American administration led by President Donald Trump, which has been verbally targeting Europe since coming to office.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The Biden administration sought to curb their attacks with strikes from aircraft carriers, but with limited success.
    New York Times, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Simultaneously, computer vision provides real-time awareness of cityscapes, improving traffic management, security monitoring, and autonomous service delivery.
    Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Icahn is not a micro-manager and trusts his people and management to execute effectively.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Climate shocks, conflict, deepening inequality, and shrinking aid flows have derailed progress, while fragmented governance and political short-termism have left the global food system dangerously exposed.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • And injecting chemicals into the stratosphere does present serious ethical and governance challenges.
    Brett Simpson, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • No experience is necessary and youth volunteers are welcome with adult supervision.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The wine list immediately became one of New York’s largest and best selected, with 1,800 labels and 9,000 bottles under the supervision of Master Sommelier Josh Nadel and Robin Wright, with four other sommeliers on staff.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The administration should abandon its Alien Enemy Act theory and shift to the solid ground of federal immigration laws.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Two judges have found the administration broke federal laws in its handling of the layoffs and ordered workers reinstated.
    Time, Time, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If rules are violated, due process should be followed as called for by federal policy.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Biden administration rule that regulates unserialized firearms called ghost guns, delivering a win for federal efforts to curb gun violence.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The key is understanding what customers need and whether AI can provide a valuable, scalable service that improves business operations.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • An Israeli official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the unfolding operation, said Israel was striking Hamas' military, leaders and infrastructure and planned to expand the operation beyond air attacks.
    TIME, TIME, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Voters will also make some local municipal decisions, including some Jefferson Parish races.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
  • If the water is from a municipal source, what are the long-term projections for its quality and quantity?
    Ron Lieber, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2025

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“Government.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/government. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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