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But memories of those rising numbers, and the chaos that ensued when migrants were bused by Republican governors to northern cities, may have helped shape American attitudes.
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a large field of candidates for DNC chair, including Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota DFL; Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland; Faiz Shakir, campaign manager for Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign; and Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
However, the governors of California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have put a hold on executions.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
The governor’s office did not respond to requests for comment.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
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Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a large field of candidates for DNC chair, including Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota DFL; Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland; Faiz Shakir, campaign manager for Bernie Sanders 2020 presidential campaign; and Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
However, the governors of California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have put a hold on executions.
—Kate Linderman, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
The governor’s office did not respond to requests for comment.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governor
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Some parents, for example, said nursing home administrators told them their children couldn’t go home until the family had a large private bedroom for the disabled child.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
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At the beginning of this school year, Johnson had asked academic administrators to prepare budget cuts of up to 15%, with the athletics department facing a 25% cut, according to The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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After getting off to a rocky start, the company got a boost in the form of a $30 million token purchase by Justin Sun, a cryptocurrency executive who has been targeted by the Securities and Exchange Commission on fraud claims unrelated to World Liberty Financial.—
Karen Yourish,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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Tannenbaum was a Dolphins executive from 2015 to 2018.—
Mike Sando,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Mission commander Cai and Song completed multiple tasks before returning to the Wentian module airlock, according to China's human spaceflight agency, including the installation of space debris protection devices and inspecting the exterior of the space station.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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Cha also denied testimony by military commanders involved in the martial law declaration who said Yoon and his top aides ordered the arrest of some members of parliament who had politically clashed with the president.—
Reuters,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2025
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And that starts with a trio of other truly awful nominees: Kash Patel for FBI director, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Bobby Kennedy Jr. for secretary of health and human services.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
26 Jan. 2025
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More than 20 years later, Riklis’s loyal adaptation has opponents just as the book did, and even more so because of the nationality of its director.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2025
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These areas have seen significant growth over the past five years as major employers like Toyota, Charles Schwab, BMW, and Tesla have established headquarters there.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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In this way, this economic work force is both highly exploited by employers, but also, subsidizes important public services.—
London School of Economics,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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The war has played a part in the labor shortage: Ukraine’s top general, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said Sunday that Russian forces had suffered more than 434,000 casualties last year – 150,000 of whom were killed in action.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN,
26 Jan. 2025
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Chen’s fingerprints were found on the garbage bags, the district attorney general said.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Jan. 2025
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Daily Medtronic taps Renault’s CFO to be its new finance chief.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Success comes with its own complications—chief among them a narrowing pool of equally accomplished partners.—
Ruhama Wolle,
Glamour,
22 Jan. 2025
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Trump could embolden their plans Century High School wins inaugural superintendent’s cup for Carroll fall sports Carroll career center fashion show presents student work in high-energy live display Juvenile court records in Maryland are not public.—
Chris Papst,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Jan. 2025
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Just before Christmas, the organization also held a virtual training session with 29 superintendents about how to prepare for any immigration raids or deportations that affect their student populations.—
Didi Martinez,
NBC News,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Governor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governor. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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