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
  • What this means, in the short term, is that Silvia and Guojun’s twenty-plus kids will remain in foster care until they are placed into guardianships or adopted, probably by their foster families.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 11 May 2026
  • One critic of the plan is Chris Allred, the nuclear guardianship coordinator with the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Williamsburg would play a prominent role in the American Revolution as the seat of Virginia's government until 1780 (when the capital was changed to Richmond).
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Elections are due by next year, and Sánchez technically leads a minority government that receives support from regional parties, but a potential right-wing bloc of mainstream and far-right parties could have a clear parliamentary majority, and oust Sánchez’s ruling Socialists.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • This is not a narrow child protection measure.
    James R Mason, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • Specifically, Congress put protections in place to ensure that covered programs offer legally qualified candidates for office (both Republican and Democrat) equal time on the public airwaves.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • The chef spent years learning the art of all things pizza under the tutelage of toques at fellow Japanese hot spots Savoy and Seirinkan—including Susumu Kakinuma, who’s considered the godfather of the Japanese Neapolitan pizza craze.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
  • Prior to her father's death in 1952, Princess Elizabeth lived a relatively quiet life, spending her teen years under the tutelage of her parents and fostering some of the interests that would become lifelong passions.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • When asked, Bianco noted that the state needs to reform the educational system by removing school leadership rather than laying off teachers.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Among other things, he was accused of being openly critical of college leadership and of failing to respond to or complete directives from college officials.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The year followed the fiftieth anniversary of the institution, which was established under the aegis of the Smithsonian in 1974.
    News Desk, Artforum, 13 May 2026

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“Trusteeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeship. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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