governorship

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Recent Examples of governorship What would a Haaland governorship mean for New Mexico? Paul J. Gessing, National Review, 21 Feb. 2025 However at the current level of construction of roughly 100,000 units a year, Newsom’s governorship will probably end two years hence with less than a quarter of his announced goal having been reached. Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025 National political media assume that Newsom will finish the remaining 22 months of his governorship and then launch, officially or otherwise, a campaign for president. Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 12 Mar. 2025 The mutual finger pointing is likely to continue for the next 22 months as Newsom attempts to end his governorship without lingering political baggage. Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for governorship
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Noun
  • Sullivan joined Athlete Advantage, a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) sports management company, as CEO in 2024.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • While at Black Bear, Redmon expanded the company’s management arm.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This was on top of tariffs Trump announced on China, Mexico and Canada earlier in his presidency, and on Monday the president said the levy on Beijing would rise by an additional 50 percent in response to Chinese counter tariffs.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Parents shouldn’t give vitamin A without a doctor’s supervision, because giving too much can cause liver damage.
    Meg Wingerter, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • He was released several months later on an order of supervision because Venezuela was not accepting deportation flights at the time, Siegel said.
    Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their huge fortunes are the legitimate wages of superintendence; in the struggle for existence, money is the token of success.
    Jeffery Vacante, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2025
  • In exchange for help from the league in obtaining loans, a country had to accept the league’s superintendence of its economic affairs.
    Branko Milanovic, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
Noun
  • The galleries are categorized according to three themes — religion, kingship, and society — and divided into historical eras: Predynastic, the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, the Late Kingdom, Ptolemaic (Greek) Egypt, and the Roman period.
    Kate McMahon, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In all this, Jesus was retrieving and modeling some of the remarkable kingship themes from Israel’s own scriptures.
    N.T. Wright, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As a protégé of Harry Anslinger, the notorious anti-drug zealot at the head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, Wolff was part of the inner circle of control advocates that virtually dictated WHO policy at the time.
    Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The Department of Transportation was notified to conduct traffic control.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As the superintendency reports, continued archaeological investigations will hopefully reveal more about the tomb and the surrounding necropolis, which may illuminate the social history of the ancient Neapolitan community that used it.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 July 2024
  • The superintendency for the largest suburban school district in southwest Ohio became vacant in January 2023, after former superintendent Matt Miller said a board member bullied him out of his position.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 4 May 2024
Noun
  • According to a press statement from the department, 31-year-old Demetria Spence was taken into custody on Tuesday (April 1) and charged with transmitting a false public alarm.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • He was taken into custody without incident, and authorities seized his backpack and suitcase.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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