trusteeships

Definition of trusteeshipsnext
plural of trusteeship

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Noun
  • Puerto Rico is strategically located, and has the benefit of being US territory, whereas other key US bases in Latin America are situated in countries with less reliable governments, such as Cuba, said Will Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Israeli governments rarely last their full terms.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jordan said the surveillance program has changed significantly in recent years to add more guardrails for Fourth Amendment protections, citing dozens of reforms enacted by Congress.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026
  • In 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that prohibits cities and counties from creating their own heat exposure protections for outdoor workers—a move critics say limits local efforts to address extreme working conditions.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All medical specialties have rules for filling out their notes, and ABA providers shouldn’t need the state to tell them that copying and pasting the same summary for each session, as the inspectors found in some cases, wasn’t good enough, Bimestefer said.
    Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Teams are required to demonstrate that there was a misapplication of the official playing rules, as opposed to an error in judgment by game officials, according to the NBA.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Similarly, leaders of the far-left and far-right parties will be excluded from government, perhaps unsurprisingly, as both parties’ leaderships, including Le Pen if her appeal is successful, are expected to stand against Macron’s would-be centrist successor.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After the chaotic reigns of Lori Lightfoot and Johnson, Chicago can ill afford a third rookie mayor.
    Juan Rangel, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • At this point, the UConn-dominance-is-boring crowd has had years to debate during the reigns of several incredible players.
    Chantel Jennings, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Trusteeships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeships. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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