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Recent Examples of governorship
After a few cycles of notable progress in expanding women's ranks in both Congress and governorships, the 2024 election represented a plateau.
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Meredith Conroy, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
And why Republicans are throwing out all sorts of names for the governorship, two years in advance, including state Sen. Jake Hoffman, a vocal Hobbs foe, and Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk, a key Trump operative.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024
Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
This trend could spell bad news for Republican hopes of holding onto Virginia's governorship.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Meredith Conroy, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
And why Republicans are throwing out all sorts of names for the governorship, two years in advance, including state Sen. Jake Hoffman, a vocal Hobbs foe, and Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk, a key Trump operative.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024
Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
This trend could spell bad news for Republican hopes of holding onto Virginia's governorship.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governorship
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The best risk management advice for most corporate executives is to not shift with the political winds or expect to be burned eventually.—
Eric Rosenbaum,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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The programs that are really about the talent management systems that may exist within the corporations.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes,
3 Feb. 2025
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The network in recent weeks has seen signs of an audience uptick, while Rachel Maddow has returned to a weeknight schedule for the first 100 days of the Trump presidency.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
30 Jan. 2025
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Trump's admiration for Putin, coupled with his ambivalence toward NATO, sent mixed signals to both allies and adversaries during his first presidency.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Both these agencies — and their budgets — are under HHS supervision.—
Simar Bajaj,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2025
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These sites, which provide a safe environment for drug use under medical supervision, significantly reduce overdose deaths and prevent the spread of diseases like HIV and hepatitis C. What makes this approach compelling is its dual focus on immediate harm reduction and long-term recovery.—
Pradeep Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Jan. 2025
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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
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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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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
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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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Guatemala has also agreed to create a task force for border control and protection along the country’s eastern borders.—
Michael Rios,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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The Roomba Combo Essential makes cleaning effortless with smart controls and powerful suction — get it today for 38% less.—
Shubham Yewale,
PCMAG,
5 Feb. 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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Arnoldo Jimenez was taken into custody without incident on Thursday in Monterrey, Mexico, in connection with the 2012 death of 26-year-old Estrella Carrera.—
Landon Mion,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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He was taken into custody in Monterrey, Mexico, on Thursday without incident, according to an FBI news release.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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