quasi-governmental
adjective
qua·si-gov·ern·men·tal
ˈkwā-ˌzī-ˌgə-vər(n)-ˈmen-tᵊl 
-sī-,
ˈkwä-zē-,
-sē-
: supported by the government but managed privately
a quasi-governmental health care agency
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Huntington Place leadership is quasi-governmental; the space is run by a five-person authority created by the state, city and three largest surrounding counties.
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Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 11 July 2025
The evening before the Wednesday, July 9 meeting, County Board members received an email announcing that Interim President and CEO Julie Esch had resigned from MCTS, the quasi-governmental entity that operates the county's public bus system.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
Expansion into the Middle East should help Fanatics establish deeper ties with sovereign wealth funds and quasi-governmental agencies that have made sports investment one of the pillars of their strategy.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 19 June 2025
Established by a 2021 state law, the MCA is a quasi-governmental agency that oversees Maine's BEAD planning and other programs that increase broadband access.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
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Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 11 July 2025
The evening before the Wednesday, July 9 meeting, County Board members received an email announcing that Interim President and CEO Julie Esch had resigned from MCTS, the quasi-governmental entity that operates the county's public bus system.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
Expansion into the Middle East should help Fanatics establish deeper ties with sovereign wealth funds and quasi-governmental agencies that have made sports investment one of the pillars of their strategy.
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 19 June 2025
Established by a 2021 state law, the MCA is a quasi-governmental agency that oversees Maine's BEAD planning and other programs that increase broadband access.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
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“Quasi-governmental.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quasi-governmental. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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