govern well

Frequency: 6.88.1 per million words

to rule competently and successfully

governADVERB + govern

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Examples (10)

  • To earn legitimacy, a leader must govern well, not just campaign effectively.
  • The coalition governed well during its first year despite a fragile majority.
  • Do you believe this party can govern well under pressure?
  • If the constitution is clear, even a minority cabinet can still govern well.
  • She promised to govern well and transparently, with policies guided by evidence.
  • History shows that cities are governed well when institutions are accountable.
  • They haven't governed well enough to retain public trust.
  • Learning to govern well requires listening, compromise, and restraint.
  • The board expects the new CEO to govern well from day one.
  • Are we being governed well, or merely managed?