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 Tribune’s investigation last year found that area hospitals filed guardianship petitions on behalf of patients hundreds of times during an 18-month period.
    Emily Hoerner, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • While the parents served their respective sentences in separate prisons, Savannah took over guardianship of Grayson and Chloe.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 2 June 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
  • Recent rulings by the conservative-leaning Supreme Court also have rolled back federal protections under the Voting Rights Act.
    Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Any outdoor shelter site must be fire resistant and offer protection from heat as well as flame, Wara said.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • On the road to potentially winning his first-ever NBA championship and only the third for the Knicks in franchise history, Brunson is working under the tutelage of his own dad, Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
  • The belief is that whoever is brought in can flourish under Howe’s tutelage, but that may take time.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 5 June 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 10 Jun. 2026.

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