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Recent Examples of chairmanship
Warsh would take the chairmanship at a complicated time, given that a spike in gas prices could keep the central bank from lowering interest rates — a move that Trump has been adamant on.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Not one Democrat has had their vice chairmanship stripped away.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026
His public focus has been on his chairmanship of the Senate Commerce Committee and his popular podcast Verdict with Ted Cruz.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
But Burchett is promising to use his chairmanship to uncover further misconduct on Capitol Hill and will try to obtain the settlement case files kept by the Office of Compliance.
—David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Feb. 2026
And like any City Council committee chairmanship, the position comes with a budget to hire staff.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
To secure his committee vice-chairmanship, My opponent has sided too often with senate republicans.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
At the same time, Warsh’s ability to use the chairmanship to command deference on the FOMC can only go so far.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
The first ad focuses on how Collins secured money for Maine’s water infrastructure, a nod to her chairmanship of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Sarah Min, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Not one Democrat has had their vice chairmanship stripped away.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026
His public focus has been on his chairmanship of the Senate Commerce Committee and his popular podcast Verdict with Ted Cruz.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
But Burchett is promising to use his chairmanship to uncover further misconduct on Capitol Hill and will try to obtain the settlement case files kept by the Office of Compliance.
—David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Feb. 2026
And like any City Council committee chairmanship, the position comes with a budget to hire staff.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
To secure his committee vice-chairmanship, My opponent has sided too often with senate republicans.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
At the same time, Warsh’s ability to use the chairmanship to command deference on the FOMC can only go so far.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
The first ad focuses on how Collins secured money for Maine’s water infrastructure, a nod to her chairmanship of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chairmanship
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Rebecca Morin The White House Correspondents Association, a nonprofit member organization of journalists who cover the presidency, hosts an annual dinner each year that brings together members of the press, lawmakers and celebrities.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
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Well over a year removed from his presidency, the Biden hangover lingers.—
Elaine Parker,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
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An additional $5 million will fund a deanship, $3 million will support a chair in biomedical engineering, and $5 million will establish a research fund for faculty fellowships, emphasizing cross-disciplinary collaboration.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Your six years on Fox would put you in good company as a Republican seeking the governorship, what with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Ronald Reagan’s own pre-politics claim to fame.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2026
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Yusuf Tuggar, who had been foreign minister since 2023, resigned last month to seek a state governorship.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Besides being a record of events, the work is a crafty portrayal of kingship, presenting Akbar in an adulatory tone, as an exemplary and divinely favored ruler.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
9 Apr. 2026
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In the ancient kingship tradition, endangering the empire would cause a king to lose his farr.—
Azadeh Moaveni,
New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2026
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The fallout In the aftermath of the UFT’s formal notice, a letter campaign was launched that asked Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels not to appoint Lynch-Reyes to the permanent superintendency.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2026
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Massey teaches the superintendency course and the principalship course at the University of Minnesota.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
3 Oct. 2025
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Under dictatorship until 1974 and long one of Western Europe’s poorest nations, Portugal developed a design ethos rooted in practicality.—
Christine Chitnis,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Apr. 2026
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Rafael Montalvo, president of the Brigade 2506 Veterans Association, said the museum will also educate visitors about the harm caused by decades of Communist dictatorship.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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So, the most damaging scandal of Starmer’s premiership rears its head again at a profoundly unstable time for the government.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
20 Apr. 2026
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As Italians prepare to vote, the referendum stands as one of the defining moments of Meloni’s premiership — a choice that could reshape not only the justice system but also the trajectory of her government, regardless of the outcome.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Mar. 2026
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There’s talk that this could be EMRO’s turn to hold the director-generalship.—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
14 Apr. 2026
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Early military rule Japan set up a government in Korea with the governor-generalship filled by generals or admirals appointed by the Japanese emperor.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Chairmanship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairmanship. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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