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Adjective
The president claims that the debt projections are wrong, and that accelerated economic growth will compensate for the government’s loss of revenue. Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2025 Since it was established by Congress in 1990, the U.S. government has used TPS to give certain foreigners a temporary safe haven, if returning to their home countries is deemed too dangerous due to armed conflict, environmental disasters or other crises. July 7, CBS News, 7 July 2025 Weekly analysis and insights from Asia’s largest economy in your inbox Subscribe now On Wednesday, Li urged global business leaders and senior government representatives to collaborate and avoid turning trade into a political or security issue. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 26 June 2025 While the films’ impact on government policy and/or public opinion is debatable, movies large and small have been at the forefront of some of the 21st century’s most difficult conversations. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for government
Recent Examples of Synonyms for government
Noun
  • The administration claimed that Abrego Garcia was in the MS-13 gang, although he wasn't charged and has repeatedly denied the accusation.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 12 July 2025
  • As Jim discussed during Friday’s annual meeting, one major policy shift under the Trump administration is the willingness to let artificial intelligence advance relatively unfettered.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Girls may, for example, struggle with time management, daydreaming or being a chatterbox and are more likely to be diagnosed with the primarily inattentive type of ADHD over the hyperactive type.
    Daliah Singer, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 July 2025
  • Emotional intelligence and the soft skills necessary to inspire hope are often seen as part of culture or talent management, rather than leveraged as strategic assets.
    Camille Nicita, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Intriguingly, not one of the four, board member and former Deloitte CEO Cathy Engelbert has the best experience to push stronger governance.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • This tragic event, occurring just days before the Republican National Convention, sent ripples through the political landscape, reshaping the 2024 presidential election and the subsequent trajectory of American governance.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Digital Nomads Cultivate Self-Reliance That Drives Performance Working without direct supervision requires a high level of discipline.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
  • Instead, they were placed under an order of supervision, which required them to check in annually with immigration officials.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Adjective
  • The University of Chicago is also deeply vulnerable to the new federal law’s changes to Medicaid, which the Congressional Budget Office estimates will deprive 16 million people of health care.
    Clifford Ando, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • One person died in federal prison after being kept in restraints for more than two days.
    Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Around the country, state lawmakers are twisting tax codes, raiding campus funds and rewriting financial rules to keep their flagship programs competitive.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2025
  • The rules on how the league decides on replacements are not public.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Traditional sectors such as construction and real estate stand to benefit from the growing demand for data centers, while advancements in energy generation, storage and cooling technologies will be essential to support their operation.
    Evan Renov, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Cohen was ideally positioned to provide credibility for the administration’s operation.
    Time, Time, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • These regulations come in all shapes and sizes: municipal zoning laws that restrict innovative educational uses of private property; licensing laws that treat microschools like daycares; onerous curricular laws that micromanage private instruction down to the minute.
    Andrew Wimer, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Alternatively, the library could move to the city’s municipal building.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025

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“Government.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/government. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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