chairmanship

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Recent Examples of chairmanship Let my trusty spreadsheet walk you through how local real estate was whipsawed over Powell’s eight years — splitting his chairmanship into the first four years against the last four. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 28 May 2026 Those are some of the extraordinary events that unfolded during the eight-year chairmanship of Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve, an institution tasked with managing the economy to achieve maximum employment and stable prices. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 15 May 2026 To secure his committee vice-chairmanship, My opponent has sided too often with senate republicans. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026 Russia, which assumed the CSTO chairmanship in January, will host the upcoming Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils meeting in Moscow. Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 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. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chairmanship
Noun
  • The Tribune’s second punch to Nixon’s presidency was delivered on May 9, 1974.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • Hunter Biden, who got his juris doctor from Yale Law School in 1996, was a frequent target of Republicans during his father’s presidency.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2026
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
  • Haaland, by contrast, is running in a blue state and has a strong shot at her state's governorship.
    James Powel, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • But as the primaries for the city’s mayoral race and California‘s governorship wrapped up Tuesday, some music executives and performers have supported and donated large amounts to Spencer Pratt, the right-leaning activist and reality TV star running for mayor.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • York is told that Somerset is imprisoned in the Tower of London, but when this is disproved by Somerset’s entrance, York announces his claim to the kingship.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
  • In the ancient kingship tradition, endangering the empire would cause a king to lose his farr.
    Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Massey teaches the superintendency course and the principalship course at the University of Minnesota.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Stolen from his Chilean mother as a baby and raised in suburban Chicago, 36-year-old Kyle Adler finally reunites with her, confronting an identity shaped by dictatorship-era trafficking.
    Vanessa A. Alvarez, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2026
  • Every administration since the Marcos dictatorship has directed particular attention to the island of Negros, which has seen considerable NPA activity because of the area’s chronic struggles over land rights.
    Patrick Peralta, The Conversation, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Just 90 days into his premiership, Abiy, at the time only 41, stunned the world by negotiating a truce that ended a bitter 20-year civil war with neighboring Eritrea.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 31 May 2026
  • Yields spiked to multi-decade highs in recent weeks after a set of disastrous nationwide local election results for the governing Labour Party put Prime Minister Keir Starmer's premiership under pressure.
    Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Suggs is listed as the team’s point guard, but because of his tendency for turnovers and general lack of floor generalship, the coaches have deployed him more as a 3-and-D player.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • 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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“Chairmanship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chairmanship. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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