Govt.
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Example Sentences
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Hours later Epstein receives an email saying "It's over. I am out of govt at the end of the day…"
From BBC
“I have worked for 36 years now in govt. and I have never seen a City with these complexities, and with so little authority vested in the Director because of the Coastal Plan. It’s a real outlier.”
From Los Angeles Times
Influenced by that teaching, James Madison wrote in the 1820s about the separation of church and state: “I have no doubt that every new example will succeed … in shewing that Religion & Govt. will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.”
From Salon
“There are some great parts about the AI EO, but as the govt implements it, it will be important not to slow down innovation by smaller companies/research teams,” Mr. Altman said on X.
From Washington Times
"It's like a request to re-victimize the U.S. govt/intelligence community."
From Salon
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