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Recent Examples of governor
Walz, whose second term for governor ends in 2027, is also considering running in 2026 for a third gubernatorial term, the source said.
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
He is currently listed as the chairman of the Hall of Fame’s board of governors.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
The plot follows an idealistic young politician who juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
The governor's plan, now dead in the water, would have eliminated the car tax for lower- and middle-income residents by funding rebates for three years starting from next year's tax filing season.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
He is currently listed as the chairman of the Hall of Fame’s board of governors.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
The plot follows an idealistic young politician who juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
The governor's plan, now dead in the water, would have eliminated the car tax for lower- and middle-income residents by funding rebates for three years starting from next year's tax filing season.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governor
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Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, the former head of wrestling’s WWE and his previous Small Business Administration administrator, as education secretary, and former TV doctor and unsuccessful Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz as head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2025
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To the contrary, during his first term, forty-two per cent of the leadership positions at OSHA, including the job of chief administrator, were left vacant.—
Eyal Press,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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The film’s producers hired independent booker Jessica Rosner — a former Kino Lorber executive — to expand its theatrical presence.—
Cory Stillman,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
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His relationship with Harrison, a former Nike executive, dates back more than a decade.—
Kelly Iko,
The Athletic,
9 Feb. 2025
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Mikkelsen will take the role of mission commander and Philips the role of pilot.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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Tom Schmitt, Indiana commander for the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, served in the U.S. Marine Corps, his inspiration for telling about the Marines’ service during the war.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Feb. 2025
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Others have pointed out that Audiard, the director, is French and does not speak Spanish.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
7 Feb. 2025
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Stripe thanked Cavanaugh, assisted by Jolene Davidson, for serving as the director of TCF’s human care funding committee for nearly a decade.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Nearly two-thirds of employers said easing inflation, stabilizing interest rates and a steady unemployment rate should support headcount growth this year, according to a survey conducted last fall.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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The order may be the first step in sweeping layoffs as President Donald Trump's administration continues to work on shrinking the size of the federal workforce, the nation's largest employer.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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Attorneys general from 14 states, including New York’s Letitia James, are leading the charge.—
Ross O'Keefe,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Feb. 2025
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War was once said to be too important to be left to the generals; now politics is too important to be left to the politicians.—
Adam Price,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
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Kaja Kallas, the European Union's foreign policy chief, agreed with that assessment.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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At least seven prosecutors in Manhattan and Washington quit rather than carry out Bove's directive to halt the case, including interim Manhattan U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon and the acting chief of the public integrity section in Washington.—
MICHAEL R. SISAK, LARRY NEUMEISTER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER AND ERIC TUCKER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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John Leland, the Solana Beach School District’s assistant superintendent of administrative operations, was recently honored with the Association of California School Administrators Region 18 Technology Administrator of the Year award.—
Del Mar Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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Newsweek has contacted the Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent and Maryland state Department of Education for further comment.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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