as in administration
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something
responsibility for the presidency of a major television network
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Recent Examples of presidency
In December, Frederiksen completed her turn in the six-month rotating presidency of the European Council.
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Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
While Republicans have control of Congress and the presidency, Omar said, that won’t be the case forever.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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
Gore had an opportunity to do so well before his own run for presidency.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
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Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
While Republicans have control of Congress and the presidency, Omar said, that won’t be the case forever.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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
Gore had an opportunity to do so well before his own run for presidency.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presidency
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In a statement shared with City News Service after the ruling, White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said the administration would continue conducting its immigration enforcement operations in the district.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
16 Jan. 2026
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The White House has clinched the first sale of Venezuelan oil since Maduro's capture in a deal valued at $500 million, and other sales are expected in the coming days and weeks, according to an administration official.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
16 Jan. 2026
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McCluskey described it as one leg of a three-legged stool, the others being real estate development and property management.—
Kff Health News,
Oc Register,
14 Jan. 2026
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The nonprofit developer has a 96% housing retention rate and 96% participation rate for services across its permanent supportive housing portfolio, according to Carlos Rodriguez, management analyst for the Housing and Homeless Services Department.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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In a statement shared with City News Service after the ruling, White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson said the administration would continue conducting its immigration enforcement operations in the district.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
16 Jan. 2026
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At the core of Parkie’s operation is a wireless backbone that allows robots to coordinate movements, receive commands, and relay status data in real time while constantly on the move.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Jan. 2026
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The federal government pays 90% of the costs of Idaho’s Medicaid expansion, which as of early 2025 provided access to care for about 90,000 lower-income Idaho residents who earn too much to qualify for standard Medicaid but not enough for private insurance discounts.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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But that’s often in spite of, not because of, government design.—
Sal Rodriguez,
Oc Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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Baltimore’s consent decree similarly identified major deficiencies in training, including outdated curricula, inconsistent instruction, and inadequate field supervision.—
Karl W. Bickel,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Jan. 2026
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Factors like population density, consistent consumer demand, access to kosher supervision, supply chains, and real estate all play a role.—
Lois K. Solomon,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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Sabula told the Post that his remark is a reference to Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
14 Jan. 2026
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But several North Texas lawmakers sharply criticized the district's handling of his exit.—
Amelia Mugavero,
CBS News,
14 Jan. 2026
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Take control of your money with CNBC Select CNBC Select is editorially independent and may earn a commission from affiliate partners on links.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
16 Jan. 2026
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Duties include patrolling residential neighborhoods, shopping centers, business parks, schools, local parks and assisting with traffic control, home vacation and elderly welfare checks.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Jan. 2026
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Resilient landscaping also requires careful stewardship.—
Rina Nakano,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Under his stewardship, the district is outpacing statewide progress, exceeding pre-pandemic levels in every category, and reaching the highest levels recorded since the current state assessments were launched a decade ago.—
Sacramento Bee staff,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Presidency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presidency. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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