bailiwicks

plural of bailiwick

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Recent Examples of bailiwicks Mansfield also has her bailiwicks. Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bailiwicks
Noun
  • Daniela DaSuta, founder of SommSpace in Austin, recommends looking for wines labeled Alto Adige, Collio, Collio Goriziano or Friuli Colli Orientali, all benchmark areas for the variety.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The city presented three scenarios for Hemphill, which would involve either no change to the current traffic flow, adding two lanes of traffic back in certain areas, or adding them back along the entire corridor.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Supporters hail the move as bringing accountability and coherence — through the governor — to all the departments and agencies involved in education.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Cody Hess, an associate government program analyst for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, said these differences in departments’ needs for in-person meetings make a sweeping return-to-office order unnecessary.
    Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • So physical capacity is critical, starting with these four domains.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
  • Equipped with advanced sensor suites, sonobuoy processing systems, and secure communications networks, the aircraft provides commanders with a comprehensive operational picture across expansive maritime domains.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • What if Baahubali dies and has to go through the 14 realms of the afterlife in Indian mythology?
    Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
  • The new wrinkle is that the big platforms want to draft off what makes top creators successful in their digital-native realms.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The global foodservice company gets platinum ratings in such fields as restaurant cook and server.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • The Astros joined forces with the Texas Rangers, Communities Foundation of Texas and others to pitch in nearly $3 million to rebuild the fields so these kids didn't miss a single pitch.
    Bo Evans, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Even though the monarchy no longer exists in Rwanda, so revered are the cows that the traditional gifting and exchanging them among kingdoms has been embraced by Kagame.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • In the fifth century CE, the western half of the Roman Empire disintegrated into a patchwork of new kingdoms and new rulers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Butter yellow French tips cut away to reveal sheer spheres of apricot jam.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • Stephen worked at Weber Brothers Metal Works at the time, welding half spheres together to make buoys.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Various European countries and Canadian provinces used the Covid crisis to accelerate massive digital identity infrastructures.
    Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • Cuba has 168 municipalities across its 15 provinces.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 June 2026

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“Bailiwicks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bailiwicks. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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