Government
Government noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
State-run and government are semantically related. In some cases you can use "State-run" instead an adjective "Government".
State-run
Government and state-run are semantically related. You can use "Government" instead an adjective phrase "State-run".
Both words in one sentence
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But not understanding the US system of capitalism and non-state-run industries, the Japanese see a nonexistent US government plot behind the mining contract.
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Many of the characters in The Orphan Master's Son, a novel set in North Korea, including the protagonist (an intelligence agent), as well as a government torturer who narrates most of the novel, and the female lead, an actress who works in the state-run film industry.
Source: Big Brother is Employing You -
Big Brother is Employing You: Many characters, including Jun Do (who among other things gets some experience kidnapping foreign nationals for Kim Jong Il) and the government torturer, and even Sun Moon, who works in the state-run film industry.
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