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Recent Examples of governorship
The fact that quite a few Californians are weighing 2026 bids for the governorship testifies to the essentially irrational nature of political ambition.
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Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
Harris has yet to give any public indication on her thoughts and those close to her suggest the governorship is not immediately top of mind.
—Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Separately, if DeSantis left the governor’s office to lead the Pentagon, this would also elevate the Sunshine State’s current lieutenant governor, Jeanette Nuñez, to the governorship.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The composition of state legislatures and governorships post-2024 could result in a patchwork of AI regulations across the country, adding another layer of complexity for businesses operating across state lines.
—Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
Harris has yet to give any public indication on her thoughts and those close to her suggest the governorship is not immediately top of mind.
—Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Separately, if DeSantis left the governor’s office to lead the Pentagon, this would also elevate the Sunshine State’s current lieutenant governor, Jeanette Nuñez, to the governorship.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
The composition of state legislatures and governorships post-2024 could result in a patchwork of AI regulations across the country, adding another layer of complexity for businesses operating across state lines.
—Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governorship
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The next court date is April 21 for a case management conference.Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025
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The next next man: Clayton Keller Next-up defenseman: John Carlson Leaving the veteran stalwart off the initial roster was one of the more difficult calls management had to make, but his performance hasn’t wavered since receiving the news.Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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In 2017, after being sworn in, Trump began his presidency with a dark speech laden with hard conservative rhetoric that not only echoed his 2016 campaign but would set the stage for his first term.Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 18 Jan. 2025
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Although Biden’s administration can claim various key moments of success over the past four years, his presidency was consciously framed around defending and protecting democratic norms, McKay Coppins said last night.The Editors, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2025
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The company said the Litho was accepted to the permanent collection of Mobile National, a French national statutory corporation under the supervision of the French Ministry of Culture that preserves and upholds the history of French furniture and also nurtures modern designs.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
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Teams were to be entrepreneurial in spirit, with minimal managerial supervision.Steve Denning, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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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
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We were told that Russia used these companies to hack the brains of suggestible yokels, and that only wise superintendence of social-media conversation by progressives could save the world from fascism.The Editors, National Review, 31 Oct. 2022
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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
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Each period touches on three themes: society, kingship, and beliefs.Nada El Sawy, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2024
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Instead of bewildering noobs with a million settings and onboard tutorials, this 12 x 11 x 16-inch tank of a machine keeps it simple with easily accessible controls for things like temperature and dose volume for extraction, and run time for the onboard grinder.Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
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Kurt’s key takeaways These health and fitness advancements not only highlight the increasing synergy between technology and wellness, but also empower individuals to take control of their well-being in transformative ways.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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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
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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
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Italian media speculated that Sala's detention could have been linked to a potential exchange for Abedini, who remains in custody in Italy.Shamim Chowdhury, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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He was taken into custody in July 2022 before being released on bail and was later released under investigation (RUI).Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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