Government in example sentence

I had just been elected prime minister, but I had the unhappy privilege of revealing a truth that our deficit was not 6 percent, as had been officially reported only a few days earlier before the elections by the previous government, but actually 15.6 percent.

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And in Iraq, finally, violence is on the rise again, and the country has yet to form a government four months after its last parliamentary elections.

The government also promises land and hunting rights in the surrounding states.

In fact, this is the only war in American history in which the government negotiated a peace by conceding everything demanded by the enemy.

1871: The Indian Appropriation Act makes all Indians wards of the federal government.

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