presbyteries

plural of presbytery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for presbyteries
Noun
  • Networks of competence are prioritized ahead of hierarchies of authority.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Tillmans frequently displays his work tacked or taped directly to the gallery wall, interspersed with postcards, ink-jet prints, and magazine clippings, calling into question typical hierarchies of scale and subject matter and pointing out the photos’ materiality.
    News Desk, Artforum, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Institutions such as schools and churches have a structural role to play.
    Christian B. Miller, The Conversation, 4 June 2026
  • After, make your way to two lovely churches, Santa Tecla, by the side of the lake, and San Giovanni, up the hill in the town’s center.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The operators want finance ministries in six target countries — DR Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda — to remove import duties and luxury taxes on entry level devices.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
  • As part of this ambitious austerity plan, his government is forcing a nearly 3% budget cut across all ministries.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
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“Presbyteries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presbyteries. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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