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Gov.

abbr.
governor
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Gov.

or

gov.

abbreviation for
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) governor
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Gov. Baggs was shot by some villain on Friday, 6th inst., in the evening, while sitting in a room in his own house in Independence.
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar said the king's achievements would be recorded in the history of the region and the world because he had accomplished so much in a short time.
Served as legal counsel for Gov. Ruth Ann Minner from 2001 through 2003.
Gov. Jim Doyle (D) didn't help his cause when in October he refused to allow a state contract to be re-bid after it came to light that the company awarded had contributed to his campaign.
Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney told an audience of design, construction and real estate executives that New York City has an excellent shot to become the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympics but warned that the bid would be diminished absent a commitment to build an Olympic stadium on the West Side of Manhattan.
Reform-minded prefectural governors across Japan are enjoying strong popularity, with Mie Gov. Masayasu Kitagawa leading the way with an approval rating of 81.9%, according to a newspaper poll published Wednesday.
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