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Governed meaning
simple past and past participle of govern
Example sentences (20)
A few weeks back I did a noting that states governed by Republicans had the highest positive test rates, while the states with the lowest positive rates were mostly governed by Democrats.
General-law municipalities owe their existence to state law and are consequently governed by it; charter municipalities are governed by their own city or town charters.
In Edgeworth's Irish novels, education is the key to both individual and national improvement, according to Edgeworth, "it is the foundation of the well-governed estate and the foundation of the well-governed nation".
In many early Germanic states, Roman citizens continued to be governed by Roman laws for quite some time, even while members of the various Germanic tribes were governed by their own respective codes.
The Holy Roman Empire was not always centrally-governed, as it had neither core nor peripheral territories, and was not governed by a central, politico-military elite.
While Cusco was essentially governed by the Sapa Inca, his relatives and the royal panaqa lineages, each suyu was governed by an Apu, a term of esteem used for men of high status and for venerated mountains.
According to him, the agreement was governed by the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Constitution and other inter-governmental agreements.
Adoption agencies, governed by board members close to the military leaders, were notorious for aggressive child-gathering activities and falsified paperwork that manipulated children’s origins as they raced to send more adoptees abroad.
And she measured politicians by their practical achievements — whether they improved the lives of the governed — rather than by the quality of their sentiments.
As a community based, not-for-profit district, SRP is not overseen by the state commission but is governed by a publicly elected Board and Council.
Beijing regards independently governed Taiwan as part of Chinese territory and threatens to take over the island by force if necessary.
Beijing views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, a claim the government in Taipei strongly rejects, and routinely denounces high-level meetings between Taiwanese and foreign leaders and officials.
Both men regard the Western Cape, which they have governed since 2009, as a key battleground to increase their vote share.
But the leaders expressed “serious concern” about the situation in the East and South China seas, where Beijing has been expanding its military presence and threatening to use force to exert its control over self-governed Taiwan.
Caceres fears that rooting out the concept — not just the term — more broadly will take time in a country where law enforcement is spread across roughly 18,000 agencies governed by independent police chiefs or sheriffs.
China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has ramped up military pressure in the past three years to try to assert its sovereignty claim.
Delhi must be governed by its elected representatives.
Democratically governed Taiwan has complained of repeated Chinese military activity near the island over the past four years, as Beijing seeks to asserts its sovereignty claims.
Firearms and shotgun licensing is governed by the Firearms Act 1968.
Firstly, our national food supply shouldn't be governed by the whims of the Fuso truck-driving middlemen.