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Recent Examples of governor
The series features interviews with survivors, former Oklahoma governor Frank Keating and Bill Clinton.
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Matt Minton, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
The legislation, a key priority for Kehoe, needs one more vote in the House before heading to the Republican governor’s desk.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
One of Indonesia’s most high-profile blasphemy cases was that of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, an ethnic Chinese Indonesian politician widely known as Ahok who served as Jakarta’s first non-Muslim governor in 50 years.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
Carney served as the governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013, a period that included the global financial crisis.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
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Matt Minton, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
The legislation, a key priority for Kehoe, needs one more vote in the House before heading to the Republican governor’s desk.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
One of Indonesia’s most high-profile blasphemy cases was that of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, an ethnic Chinese Indonesian politician widely known as Ahok who served as Jakarta’s first non-Muslim governor in 50 years.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
Carney served as the governor of the Bank of Canada from 2008 to 2013, a period that included the global financial crisis.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governor
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Teacher turnover Educators who were frustrated by remote learning and other conditions quit teaching and departed from classrooms across the nation, leaving school administrators nationwide with shortages of teachers and substitutes on staff, according to a RAND survey from 2021.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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Rubio will continue to be USAID's acting administrator, and the two political appointees will be deputy administrators.—
Camilla Schick,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Kemp serves as showrunner and executive produces with Marole, Chris Selak and Philipp Barnett.—
Matt Minton,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2025
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A number of board members and executives made similar moves in November and December.—
Olivia Rubin,
ABC News,
18 Mar. 2025
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Haugh is also the commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, which has reportedly faced new eyebrow-raising mandates around its Russian operations.—
Sam Sabin,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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This tenet of environmental stewardship isn't usually part of the decision-making process for commanders in other military branches, like the Air Force or the Navy.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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The director of Last Call, Gil Mehmert, is acclaimed for visually and emotionally rich productions such as German productions of ONCE, The Elephant Man, and Cabaret.—
Court Stroud,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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Rivals are projecting a 60% drop this weekend for director Bong Joon Ho’s interplanetary comedy, now looking to cross $33 million in its first 10 days of release — a disappointing return on what was a $118 million production.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2025
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This belief stems from a time when employers rewarded long-term commitment with pensions and job stability.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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His last stop that day had been to seek a reference letter from a white employer who knew his work.—
Essence,
Essence,
10 Mar. 2025
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Brieuc Pont is France's special envoy on nutrition and secretary general of Nutrition for Growth.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Attorneys general from 20 states and the District of Columbia filed the legal challenge in response to the administration’s dismissal of more than 1,300 workers at the department.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
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The company’s finance chief also discussed SiriusXM last year signaling a shift away from spending heavily to sign up streaming subscribers, and instead putting a focus on cost efficiencies and its car subscription business.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Mar. 2025
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Earlier this year, Southwest announced the retirement of its longtime finance chief, Tammy Romo, who was replaced by Breeze executive Tom Doxey, and its chief administrative officer, Linda Rutherford.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2025
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The school board sought input from parents, staff and students in the search for a new superintendent, according to the release.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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With that last incident, the fans were both disciplined, as the Bellmore-Merrick superintendent and athletic director apologized to Elmont in person at their high school, Section VIII Director Patrick Pizzarelli told The Post.—
Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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