trusteeships

Definition of trusteeshipsnext
plural of trusteeship
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Noun
  • The group dropped its opposition after the bill recognized a place for private guardianships, said Marilou Gervacio, director of social services/social justice.
    Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2012, he was found in violation of travel regulations and timely reporting requirements for accepting gifts from foreign governments, NPR reported at the time.
    Samantha Ketterer, Houston Chronicle, 3 May 2026
  • It’s rooted in broader efforts to limit the education students receive about their Black history and the ways in which governments have limited how educators talk about the facts around Jim Crow, slavery and systemic inequality.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • During his appearances on Capitol Hill this month, Secretary Kennendy was grilled about the administration's defense of the pesticide industry and weakening of protections against mercury pollution, another issue that Kennedy had worked on as an advocate.
    Will Stone, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Revisiting maps mid-decade for political advantage runs directly against both the spirit and the plain language of those protections.
    Dan Daley, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The vast majority are honorable and conform their actions to the rules.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Portofino, on Italy's other coast, added new rules to manage the behavior of those already there.
    Seth Doane, CBS News, 3 May 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
  • But in the quantum realm, randomness reigns; a particle comes with multiple quantum states, collapsing to just one of them in unpredictable ways.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Affordability reigns as the dominant financial concern for Americans, according to a Gallup survey released Tuesday.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Trusteeships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeships. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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