Governing
Governing adjective - Responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws.
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Supreme and governing are semantically related in commanding topic. In some cases you can use "Supreme" instead an adjective "Governing".
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In the New Jedi Order, Supreme Commander Pellaeon, talking to Leia Organa Solo about his garden, ends up using extremely heavy-handed garden metaphors to demonstrate what looks like the difference between Imperial and New Republic governing styles.
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The deed of gift governing the rules of the America's Cup yacht race is governed by the New York State Supreme Court (which is actually a trial court in New York).
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Mother Brain in Phantasy Star II, the supreme governing intelligence of the Algol system.
Source: Master Computer
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