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Recent Examples of governable
The organizations that treat these tools as durable, governable infrastructure, rather than novelties, will be the ones that turn AI potential into measurable progress.
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Ricardo Tavares,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The idea, as the filing shows, is that the new company can use Starlink’s revenue plus SpaceX’s launch business to subsidize the AI buildout, and use xAI’s technology to make Mars actually governable at scale.
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Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
20 May 2026
The goal isn’t decentralization as an aesthetic, but decentralization that stays governable.
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Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
Another, governable president would be looking to move that range down for his party by either changing the circumstances or the perception of them to the electorate.
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Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
13 Jan. 2026
Ricardo Tavares,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
The idea, as the filing shows, is that the new company can use Starlink’s revenue plus SpaceX’s launch business to subsidize the AI buildout, and use xAI’s technology to make Mars actually governable at scale.
—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
20 May 2026
The goal isn’t decentralization as an aesthetic, but decentralization that stays governable.
—
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
Another, governable president would be looking to move that range down for his party by either changing the circumstances or the perception of them to the electorate.
—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for governable
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The Royals’ starting pitcher, Michael Wacha, kept the deficit manageable.
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Temperatures in Detroit on July 4 are expected to be in the 80s with heat indices in the 90s, according to the National Weather Service, noting the temperatures are more manageable than in recent days.
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Anomaly detection, pattern recognition and risk stratification for pregnancy complications are all tractable applications when the underlying data quality is there, and the design keeps a clinician in the decision loop.
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After decades of mathematicians spinning their wheels, the problem suddenly seemed tractable.
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Parliament's attempt to regulate has backfired, creating a more opaque and less controllable environment for youth social media use.
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The system is designed to be observable and controllable rather than fully autonomous.
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But a sprawling 1,000-year-old site unearthed in Denmark shifts the focus from raids and conquests to a far tamer pursuit — the textile production that likely made those expeditions possible.
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Jorgen Strand Larsen should have given his side hope at 3-1 but saw his tame penalty saved by Mike Maignan before Desire Doue headed home France’s fourth late on.
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Humility can help create teachable leaders and business cultures that can bring out the best in people and adapt quickly during times of disruption.
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Colleagues have praised not only his command of physiology but also his ability to make his reasoning legible—to turn clinical uncertainty into something teachable.
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Suddenly, an American apparel brand is forced to figure out how to open and manage a compliant, local bank account in Mumbai just to pay for its textiles.
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These are arranged in a 2+1 redundant, Tier III-compliant setup that prevents power interruptions through battery-to-generator transitions.
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In April, Hulu began airing the series The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale that depicts teen girls trained to be docile homemakers.
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His humble and docile disposition resembles that of the air sign Libra, which holds moral righteousness and fair-mindedness.
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Nervous system training has moved from clinical biofeedback labs to everyday wrist wearables, with brands like Oura, WHOOP and Apollo Neuro reframing stress as a trainable fitness metric.
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The infrastructure layer that makes those models trainable, specifically, the physical world data supply chain, remains underfunded relative to the problem size.
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“Governable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governable. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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