trusteeship

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Recent Examples of trusteeship 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 The airline added that the union changed its negotiating team four times in the past year and was placed into an emergency trusteeship by the national Teamsters union, impacting the negotiating process. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 13 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for trusteeship
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Noun
  • Robinson will be able to thrive for the rest of her life, in part thanks to Goodall's guardianship, which the Jane Goodall Institute continues to oversee.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The guardianship doctor said Beatty needed to be in a skilled nursing facility.
    Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The Second Amendment protects Americans' right to bear arms while protesting -- a right the federal government must not infringe upon.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The White House has expressed openness to a compromise with the Democrats, who are holding up a government funding bill over the shooting.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Free-solo climber Alex Honnold was reportedly paid about $500,000 to climb the Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes or protection, an act that carried a nontrivial risk of death.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • These plans are not insurance, and therefore not subject to the Affordable Care Act's rules or protections, says Joann Volk, a professor at Georgetown University who studies private insurance markets.
    Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Panama was a small country that had been, since its founding, effectively under American tutelage.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Madsen began his career with Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company, under the tutelage of John Malkovich.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In the Arctic, leadership means recognizing that Greenland is not a curiosity or a punchline.
    Paul McCarthy, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Nearly seven years later, Kofod's successors -- again under the leadership of Frederiksen -- have faced a more protracted and aggressive campaign from Washington.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Schwartz featured appearance still listed on the center’s website for May is a gala under the aegis of the Washington National Opera.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Coffman and Field died in 2001 and 2020, respectively, but Old Town continues on a nonprofit basis, under the aegis of devoted volunteers.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025

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“Trusteeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeship. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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