deanship

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Recent Examples of deanship 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deanship
Noun
  • The last such visit came during Ronald Reagan’s presidency.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Kast narrowly lost the presidency in 2021 to Boric in the runoff election.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
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
  • As a result, Steyer's attorney argues that the uncertainty about Swalwell's residency could give President Trump an opportunity to challenge the legitimacy of a potential Swalwell governorship.
    March 9, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Presumably, Gavin Newsom won’t have to worry about that since he’ll be long gone from the governorship, focusing on other things, like running for president.
    Jim Doti, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In pre-Christian Ireland, sucking breasts was a way of showing subjugation to a king and the cutting out of Old Croghan Man’s nipples is, historians believe, an indication that he had been thus stripped of his claims to kingship.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This brings the note of tragic kingship.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The White House believes Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is calling the shots, a significant change from the theocratic dictatorship that has existed since the country's 1979 revolution.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Where the Silence Is Heard follows her journey of renovating the house and piecing together her family’s history, which has been colored by the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, exile, and decades of silence.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Under his premiership, Israeli voters who were comfortable with the status quo could rest easy knowing that their leader would be unlikely to upset it.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Several Labour lawmakers and the party's leader in Scotland called for Starmer to resign, his chief of staff and communications director quit, and his premiership teetered on the brink.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • UConn lured him out of the transfer portal from Georgia to solidify its court generalship, so vital to the kind of offense Dan Hurley likes to run.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026
  • At war, his brilliant generalship and loyal army enabled him to overcome the odds that threatened his victories.
    Paul Vanderbroeck, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Deanship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deanship. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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