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Recent Examples of premiership
More plans about the future of her premiership are expected to be unveiled in a major policy speech later this week, according to AP.
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 21 Oct. 2025
Her premiership could thus end up being short-lived — much like that of her predecessor, Shigeru Ishiba, who was in office for a year.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2025
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
There will be five judging rings each day with judging throughout both days of kittens, cats in championship, premiership and the household pet class.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 21 Oct. 2025
Her premiership could thus end up being short-lived — much like that of her predecessor, Shigeru Ishiba, who was in office for a year.
—Arata Yamamoto, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2025
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
There will be five judging rings each day with judging throughout both days of kittens, cats in championship, premiership and the household pet class.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for premiership
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The limited series follows the life of President James Garfield (Michael Shannon), including his unplanned bid for presidency, his brief time as the 20th president of the United States and his assassination at the hands of Charles Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen).—
Brianne Tracy,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
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Chavez died in 2013, at which point Maduro assumed the presidency.—
Ben Wieder,
Miami Herald,
5 Jan. 2026
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His socialist dictatorship, hostile to human life, crushed Venezuelans’ freedoms for years.—
Agustina Vergara Cid,
Oc Register,
7 Jan. 2026
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One of his uncles had been part of the resistance to the right-wing military dictatorship that controlled Greece between 1967 and 1974.—
Naaman Zhou,
New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2026
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Trump, by contrast, ordered the capture of a leader already under narcoterrorism indictment and framed it as a drug bust and accountability for crimes, yet his opponents denounce him as aspiring to kingship and dictatorship.—
Paul Vallas,
Twin Cities,
6 Jan. 2026
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Gold First, gold, typically given to kings, not only recognized Jesus' kingship, but also highlighted his incorruptible purity.—
Nadia Cantú,
AZCentral.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Sources told the Herald FitzGerald was at one point in line for Ways and Means committee chair under a potential Coletta Zapata presidency, and was offered the same budget committee chairmanship to flip to Worrell.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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The board voted unanimously on his chairmanship.—
Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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However, the allegations of widespread fraud and mismanagement during Newsom’s governorship is not confined to those on the starboard side of the political balance beam.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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However, the allegations of widespread fraud and mismanagement during Newsom’s governorship is not confined to those on the starboard side of the political balance beam.—
Dan Walters,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 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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Filmmaking is blind instinct, petty calculations, smooth generalship, daydreaming, pig-headedness, grace, bluff, risk.—
Susan Sontag,
Vogue,
26 Oct. 2025
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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
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The lack of cutting-room material serves as a testament to Don Trip and Starlito’s innate chemistry and mastery of their creative process, which continues to yield praiseworthy results more than a decade after their first pairing.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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To say anything else, many feminists now argue, would be to infantilize her, to subordinate her—to the state, to moralism—rather than acknowledge her mastery of her own body.—
S. C. Cornell,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Premiership.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiership. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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