presidentship

Definition of presidentshipnext

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Noun
  • This also established the precedent of a two-term presidency, later formalized in the Constitution.
    Tiago Ventura, Time, 14 Feb. 2026
  • When Dreher wrote The Benedict Option, during the Obama presidency, his primary concern was how to keep faith alive at a time when Christianity seemed to be fading away.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Fed's latest meeting minutes set to release in the week ahead will be one of the final ones under Powell's chairmanship, which comes to an end in May.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • At the same time, Warsh’s ability to use the chairmanship to command deference on the FOMC can only go so far.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Educating California’s nearly 6 million public school students is the state budget’s second largest expenditure, and one that has increased sharply during Gavin Newsom’s governorship.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Aguilar was charged with driving while impaired in Cabarrus County in 2020, during Cooper’s governorship, but failed to appear in court in 2022, according to court records.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And perhaps most important, by empowering Congress, not the president, to remedy deficient state electoral schemes, the Constitution prevents presidents from rewriting the election code by executive fiat and thus provides an additional safeguard against military dictatorship.
    Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In this country, unlike in dictatorships, people expect to be able to identify law enforcement officers by sight and by badge number.
    William Robiner, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This brings the note of tragic kingship.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Massey teaches the superintendency course and the principalship course at the University of Minnesota.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • At war, his brilliant generalship and loyal army enabled him to overcome the odds that threatened his victories.
    Paul Vanderbroeck, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Presidentship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presidentship. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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