governor

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Recent Examples of governor The group later delivered a letter to the governor’s office that called for equitable school funding and the passage of Senate Bill 1511, which has passed out of the Education Committee and has been sent to Appropriations. Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2025 Baraka is also one of six Democratic candidates running in the primary for governor this year. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 9 May 2025 But the undisputed facts suggest the core inquiry is already complete: the governor told us there was an explicit agreement that Centene would donate to Hope Florida in exchange for the official act of compromising a $10 million right owned by the state. Darryll K. Jones, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2025 Maryland governors will soon have to play by a new set of rules. Eric Cortellessa, Time, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for governor
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Noun
  • Indeed, Dubrovsky himself had publicly attacked a university policy that required professors to submit their work to administrators before publishing or presenting it abroad.
    Anastasiia Vorozhtsova, The Atlantic, 2 May 2025
  • The White House has said, though, that Amy Gleason, who worked at DOGE's predecessor entity, U.S. Digital Service, is formally the administrator of DOGE.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Though not much has been heard from Gibson or Stallone on this effort, Voight has been making the rounds with different union reps and studio executives (as per Deadline).
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 May 2025
  • The article is a smorgasbord of detail, brimming with characters, including C-suite executives, public-relations staffers, marketing V.P.s, and Lauder herself, for whom Fraser reserves her best descriptions.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
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  • When his estranged son vanishes during a space mission, a once-legendary, now fallen from grace shuttle commander is pulled into a high-stakes hostage exchange in space to get his boy back from captors who are not from Earth.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 12 May 2025
  • The military services were rushing to put out new guidance to help commanders work through the process, including what to do in more complex situations, such as if any of the troops are deployed, at sea or may require special orders or funding to meet the deadlines.
    Lolita C. Baldor, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Hemsley, often credited with creating UnitedHealth's key growth engine Optum, will continue to serve as the chair of the board and will stop receiving compensation as a director.
    Sriparna Roy, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Despite her formidable workload as Dior’s artistic director of women’s collections, Chiuri has also taken on a personal project: restoring a historic theater in her hometown.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 May 2025
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  • Though 82% of employees feel secure in their current roles, only 62% are confident about their long-term future with their employer.
    The Hill, The Hill, 9 May 2025
  • In an analysis by the organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry, Gen Z employees were found to be more prone to burnout when their employers lacked clear values.
    Patrick Abouchalache, The Conversation, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • During the 2019 crisis between Pakistan and India, General Munir served as director general of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence agency.
    Salman Masood, New York Times, 2 May 2025
  • Read more Attorney general The Dire Conditions of New Mexico's Immigration Detention Facilities and the Dismantling of Humanitarian Release | Opinion Donald Trump Is Making America Dumber—On Purpose | Opinion Is Trump Making America Great Again in First 100 Days?
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
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  • Hasbro, the owner of Nerf, Play-Doh and other toys and games, is cutting some items that won’t be profitable with 145% tariffs on China, Hasbro finance chief Gina Goetter said on an earnings call in April.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
  • He’s credited with guiding Sony’s film slate to record profitability in recent years and for his steadfast, tough dealmaking, including standing firm when going head-to-head with Marvel Studios’ chief Kevin Feige over the Spider-Man franchise.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
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  • The former superintendent, Nicole Swigart, denied saying any of that.
    Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 2 May 2025
  • Now, the Trump administration is going further up the chain of command in the state, and taking aim at the superintendent.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025

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