rulership

noun

Definition of rulershipnext
as in leadership

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rulership
  1. leadership
  2. government
  3. management
  4. governance
  5. presidency
  6. administration
  7. stewardship
  8. control
Noun
  • Will this bright spot be enough to overcome the conglomerate’s other struggles in the midst of its leadership transition?
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Are Biden and Harris abdicating leadership by not standing up and fighting for democracy?
    The Editorial Board, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of leadership
Noun
  • The filing discusses the company's dependence on government subsidies, the need for external financing, and plans for long-term investment in growth, including a new manufacturing facility in Osceola, Arkansas.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • While all the details of the new pricing structure were not immediately disclosed, NBC News reported in March that government vehicles would likely get full exemptions.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of government
Noun
  • Ultimately, the environmental benefit allowed Caltrain to receive a waiver by the air quality management district to keep the locomotives in operation.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
  • But Osborne, 38, whose experience includes several years of house-flipping and short-term rental management, thought on it some more.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of management
Noun
  • Both were eventually reinstated following the city’s decision to require additional training for councilmembers on council governance and staff communication.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Other opponents include the leaders of several Democratic legislative districts, the League of Women Voters and Civic Engagement Beyond Voting, a nonprofit that encourages greater participation in daily governance.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of governance
Noun
  • His triumph in the Electoral College and the popular vote leaves democratic friends and allies of the United States wondering: Will a Trump presidency demand more burden-sharing from them, or even abandon them altogether?
    Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
  • But during Trump’s first presidency, many of the political appointees running the agency had spent their careers up to that point challenging it.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of presidency
Noun
  • Look no further than the evolving cabinet for the ascending presidential administration for a reminder that the answer is yes.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The vicious gang has taken advantage of a lax southern border under the Biden-Harris administration, with many of its foot soldiers swarming the U.S. and unleashing hell on unsuspecting communities.
    Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of administration
Noun
  • McDermott’s stewardship of ServiceNow is certainly working.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Good environmental stewardship should include improving the safety, efficiency and productivity of traditional resource extraction.
    Jim Vinoski, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of stewardship
Noun
  • In this film’s world, humans and dogs share control as rulers of the earth.
    Katie Rife, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Trump has promised to carry out the country’s largest-ever deportation operation, extend tax breaks, punish his political enemies, seize control of the federal government’s most powerful tools and reshape the U.S. economy.
    Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of control
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