trusteeship

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Recent Examples of trusteeship But rather than a five-state trusteeship to supervise the Holy Basin, Beilin and Husseini favor a joint Israeli-Palestinian committee, which would also be charged with municipal planning. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2025 These include the total withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, Hamas ceding control of Gaza, disarming and decommissioning the militant group, and turning Gaza's governance over to an international trusteeship overseen by the U.S. and Arab allies. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025 Gaza is going to be controlled indefinitely by the Israeli Army and there will be an international force, and politically it will be overseen by some international trusteeship headed by Trump. Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025 The judge ordered the trusteeship ended but didn’t find King guilty of a criminal charge — putting the building in receivership and ordering the landlord to fix the 23 code violations within the next month. Erik Wallenberg, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trusteeship
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Noun
  • The fact that any Iranians are being allowed this year, despite the waves of drones and missiles fired at the country since late February, reaffirms Riyadh’s policy of not politicizing its guardianship of Islam’s holiest sites.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 25 May 2026
  • Kelly, 50, of Bayport, was granted legal custody and guardianship of Jor'Dynn in April 2025.
    Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • That spike owes to a significant increase in visitors arriving by sea and the recovery in cruise ship calls, Ishigaki’s municipal government said.
    Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • Trump has pushed a more hands-off approach for government intervention in the AI industry than his predecessor, former president Joe Biden.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Carpenter requested that her sister, Sarah, and her sister’s boyfriend, guitarist George Smith, be added to the protection order as well since the couple reside in her Los Angeles home.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Here, as ever, Kokopeli suggests that clinging to youthful talismans offers no protection against uncertainty, and reasserts the odd mix of disaffection and morbid glee produced by such reactionary impulses.
    Theo Belci, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Behind Fernandez’s obsessive hitting tutelage, a young Bruins roster delivers national-best RBIs and on-base percentage.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • Here, there’s a lingering sense Nadal either has not fully processed his experience growing up under his uncle’s tutelage, or isn’t willing to share his thoughts on it.
    Ava Wallace, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The Israeli Air Force used stealth jets and special forces as part of the operation to install the devices, as Israel’s political leadership believed negotiations between the US and Iran were doomed to fail.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
  • The House's effort to circumvent leadership on support for Ukraine comes as bipartisan legislation in the Senate to impose new economic sanctions on Russia has languished for more than a year, with senators waiting for a green light from the White House.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • The present wave of Texas secessionism began under the aegis of an organization known as the Republic of Texas, which eventually splintered into different groups.
    Scott Spires Britannica Editors June 3, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 June 2026
  • Under terms of that deal, ESPN has control over NFL Network and NFL RedZone under ESPN’s aegis in exchange for the league taking a minority ownership stake in the sports-media giant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 May 2026

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“Trusteeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeship. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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