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Recent Examples of kingship
Gold First, gold, typically given to kings, not only recognized Jesus' kingship, but also highlighted his incorruptible purity.
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Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Widely considered a victory lap for Lamar and his camp, the project was hailed as confirmation of his kingship.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Widely considered a victory lap for Lamar and his camp, the project was hailed as confirmation of his kingship.
—Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2025
Argonaut is named after the famed argonauts of ancient Greek mythology, who sailed in the ship Argo in search of an artifact to restore their leader, Jason, to his rightful kingship.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Nov. 2025
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Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Widely considered a victory lap for Lamar and his camp, the project was hailed as confirmation of his kingship.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Widely considered a victory lap for Lamar and his camp, the project was hailed as confirmation of his kingship.
—Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2025
Argonaut is named after the famed argonauts of ancient Greek mythology, who sailed in the ship Argo in search of an artifact to restore their leader, Jason, to his rightful kingship.
—Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kingship
Noun
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Min Aung Hlaing’s ascent to the presidency follows a tradition of military strongmen installing themselves as the nation’s top leader and seeking to legitimize their rule through unfair elections.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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The election Sunday takes place during a surge in violent crime and corruption, fueling widespread discontent among voters, who largely view candidates as dishonest and unprepared for the presidency.—
Regina Garcia Cano,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In just 13 years, Putin warped Russia’s once-promising constitutional democracy into an authoritarian dictatorship.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
14 Apr. 2026
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Mexico is neither at war nor under a military dictatorship, yet thousands of people disappear every year amid cartel violence.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Prado is a gold mine of mastery and inspiration.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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That unnerving bawl, which reappears at the rousing finale of the Barcelona concert, reflects the control Ciani has over her instrument, a mastery she’s built over almost 50 years of practice.—
Andrew Ryce,
Pitchfork,
9 Apr. 2026
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In the 1990s, the Legislature repeatedly expanded pension benefits in a bipartisan fashion — Republicans controlled the Senate for the entire decade and the governorship from 1995 under George Pataki.—
Daniel DiSalvo,
New York Daily News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Abigail Spanberger won the governorship by 15 points and the largest raw-vote margin in state history.—
Russell Berman,
The Atlantic,
9 Apr. 2026
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Not one Democrat has had their vice chairmanship stripped away.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Apr. 2026
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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
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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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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
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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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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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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
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“Kingship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kingship. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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