chairmanship

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Recent Examples of chairmanship Under Do’s board chairmanship, CalOptima CEO Michael Hunn’s pay was increased by about 50% in 2022 to $841,500 a year. Claire Wang, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025 Dingell lost the vote and the chairmanship. Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025 Other new contenders for the chairmanship include Securities and Exchange Commission official Mike Selig and Treasury Department official Tyler Williams. Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2025 Trump has raged against Powell for most of his chairmanship, and is eager to replace him with a candidate more aligned with his views on the economy. Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025 His chairmanship has probably come during the most tumultuous time in ESPN's history. Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025 Perez retaliated by stripping Caruso of his committee chairmanship and booting him out of his corner office into another space. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025 The Fed chair must be a member of the Fed Board of Governors, and even though Powell’s chairmanship ends next year, his term as governor doesn’t end until 2028. Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025 And perhaps a side hustle or two—like the chairmanship of Alphabet. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chairmanship
Noun
  • The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in February 1951, establishing the two-term limit for the presidency.
    Michelle Tauber, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Trump posted the video to Truth Social on Saturday evening, afters millions took to the streets across the country to demonstrate against his presidency.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Republicans vying for the governorship in 2026 think differently.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Therefore, any signs that Porter, who is running for the governorship after an unsuccessful Senate bid last year, is seeing a decline in support, will concern Democrats.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While waving away the responsibilities of kingship, Shrek can’t escape the responsibilities of fatherhood, as Fiona’s pregnant.
    Skyler Trepel September 1, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The papacy essentially is a kingship, DeBernardo said.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Massey teaches the superintendency course and the principalship course at the University of Minnesota.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Made as Brazil’s dictatorship was losing its grip, these films confronted repression indirectly, turning sensuality into an act of defiance.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
  • As the series continues, the twins find their parents, grow up, fall in love and fight dictatorship.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Starmer premiership has, in just 14 months, plunged to lower levels of support than any other government at mid term.
    Anand Menon, Time, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Days after winning the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership, a victory that would normally all but guarantee the premiership, Takaichi was dealt an unexpected setback.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While his questionable generalship would be memorialized in a long poem by Alfred Tennyson, his other legacy is giving the world the sweater named after his title.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Brunson earns the nod here as my second East backcourt starter because of his overall efficiency and floor generalship.
    Eric Koreen, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Chairmanship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairmanship. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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