Govern
Point
Point verb - Be a signal for or a symptom of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He did this to the point that he was looked upon as a near-godlike being whose periodic, pre-recorded predictions helped govern the galactic civilization.
Source: All According to Plan - Warhammer 40,000 has a version of this thanks to its variable point sizes to govern armies and games.
Source: Crutch Character - Honor, having studied Grayson history and scriptures in order to better govern her fief, matches Marchant line for line, including at one point supplying the second half of a verse Marchant quote mined.
Source: Quote-to-Quote Combat
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