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Example sentences for: govern

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Patricia Neuman of the Kaiser Family Foundation says many people "[d]on't understand the rules that govern their care."
We read about how the students developed interactive games, created the first online discussion groups, fought over what technical standards to adopt, and ran headfirst into issues still relevant today--privacy online, the appropriate use of computers, ownership of software, how to govern the Internet.
According to the piece, many sorts of this type of therapy--for say, getting taller, thinner, stronger, tanner or unbald--could be practicable within just a few years, yet no regulations govern them, and the NIH and FDA only recently discussed them for the first time.
How will knowledge about the patterns that govern the generation and selective elimination of that diversity help guide conservation efforts as well as current and future crop improvement efforts?
Yet we hardly know how to say what this propagation and elaboration of organization and process is, nor have we a clue about whether there may be general laws that govern such self-constructing nonequilibrium processes.