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Recent Examples of governorship
Even if Reagan made a hard right politically during those years (ultimately winning the California governorship in 1966), the votive features of his faith continued to shape his public service.
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Richard D. Mahoney, JSTOR Daily, 30 Apr. 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris only carried the state by about 5.7 points in 2024, and Governor Youngkin won the governorship by nearly two points in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
That effort failed, but as one of the last acts of his first governorship, Brown signed a bill to increase payments to such workers by about $3 billion a year, angering employers who must provide coverage.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2025
Three years after resigning the governorship in a cloud of scandal, Andrew M. Cuomo is making final preparations to run for mayor of New York City and could announce his candidacy as soon as this weekend, according to four people familiar with the planning.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
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Richard D. Mahoney, JSTOR Daily, 30 Apr. 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris only carried the state by about 5.7 points in 2024, and Governor Youngkin won the governorship by nearly two points in 2021.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
That effort failed, but as one of the last acts of his first governorship, Brown signed a bill to increase payments to such workers by about $3 billion a year, angering employers who must provide coverage.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2025
Three years after resigning the governorship in a cloud of scandal, Andrew M. Cuomo is making final preparations to run for mayor of New York City and could announce his candidacy as soon as this weekend, according to four people familiar with the planning.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governorship
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To inform more residents, the emergency management team posts on social media with information around the weather.—
Taylor O’Connor,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
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Representatives of the property management company milled a block away holding drills.—
Liam Dillon,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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Prado, from Unión del Barrio, has witnessed similar operations in the past, including a February 2019 operation during the first Trump presidency at Zion Market in Kearny Mesa.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2025
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That refers to a 1993 House vote on a controversial energy tax during the first year of Bill Clinton's presidency based on British thermal units.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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But there’s a critical difference between medical treatment and recreational experimentation: Medical ketamine is delivered under professional supervision for treatment-resistant depression.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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After those treatments, patients were evenly split into groups that either bulked up their regular exercise routines in a three-year program that included coaching and supervision or were simply given health education.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
2 June 2025
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Their huge fortunes are the legitimate wages of superintendence; in the struggle for existence, money is the token of success.—
Jeffery Vacante,
Hartford Courant,
19 Jan. 2025
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In exchange for help from the league in obtaining loans, a country had to accept the league’s superintendence of its economic affairs.—
Branko Milanovic,
Foreign Affairs,
21 June 2022
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The papacy essentially is a kingship, DeBernardo said.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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In all this, Jesus was retrieving and modeling some of the remarkable kingship themes from Israel’s own scriptures.—
N.T. Wright,
TIME,
20 Dec. 2024
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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The Trump Organization confirmed in an April filing in Britain that Trump retains control over his businesses.—
Zach Everson,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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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
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The superintendency for the largest suburban school district in southwest Ohio became vacant in January 2023, after former superintendent Matt Miller said a board member bullied him out of his position.—
Bebe Hodges,
The Enquirer,
4 May 2024
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After the graduation, one senior said in an interview that his father did not attend over fears that he might be taken into custody by immigration agents.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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He was later located driving the vehicle and taken into custody by the MDSO Homicide Bureau.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2025
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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