governor

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Recent Examples of governor What to Know Trump hosted a dinner meeting with governors at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on Thursday evening. Ewan Palmer, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 In this world of rising health care costs and even worse outlooks for those who need long-term home care, why is the governor not exercising compassion? Lolli Edinger, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025 As Arkansas governor, Clinton blamed then-president Carter for costing him a reelection bid. Susan Page, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025 After some fire hydrants ran dry, president-elect Donald Trump baselessly accused California governor Gavin Newsom of mismanaging the state’s water supplies to save an endangered fish. Alec Luhn, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for governor 
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  • Some parents, for example, said nursing home administrators told them their children couldn’t go home until the family had a large private bedroom for the disabled child.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The test administrator injects dye into the blood vessels.
    Sarah Bradley, Health, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • Microsoft, Google, Meta and Amazon donated the same amount, but as companies rather than from executives.
    Hayden Field, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
  • After getting off to a rocky start, the company got a boost in the form of a $30 million token purchase by Justin Sun, a cryptocurrency executive who has been targeted by the Securities and Exchange Commission on fraud claims unrelated to World Liberty Financial.
    Karen Yourish, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • Among teams dispatched were Engine 5, Engine 4, Rescue 3, and the shift commander, according to Assistant Fire Chief Brian Meadows.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2025
  • After more than two years of political deadlock, the Lebanese Parliament elected the army commander on Thursday with 99 out of 128 votes.
    Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • While working with the organization City Year as executive director, Shafer was given the chance to return to Kansas City and lead a local chapter of the nonprofit, connecting schools with mentors and tutors.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Vaccarello has been the creative director of Saint Laurent since 2016.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Lack of feedback from employers is another persistent problem, leaving candidates in the dark about their application status or areas for improvement.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Recent months have seen labor unions win significant concessions from employers, following high-profile strikes by Boeing factory workers, dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports, video game performers, and hotel and casino employees on the Las Vegas Strip.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • Ramsey, himself, is back, a stalwart general who made the choice to forgo a rough mid-round draft projection to boost his stock with another year at USC.
    Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The soon-to-be former secretary of defense is Lloyd J. Austin III, who graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, served for 41 years and retired as a four-star Army general after three years as commander of U.S. Central Command.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • Prada chief Patrizio Bertelli bought the two labels in the 1990s shopping spree with the goal to create a luxury pole.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Shoshone chief Winter Bird (Irene Bedard) is a pacifist dealing with young braves too eager to fight.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Trump could embolden their plans Century High School wins inaugural superintendent’s cup for Carroll fall sports Carroll career center fashion show presents student work in high-energy live display Juvenile court records in Maryland are not public.
    Chris Papst, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Just before Christmas, the organization also held a virtual training session with 29 superintendents about how to prepare for any immigration raids or deportations that affect their student populations.
    Didi Martinez, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2025

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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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