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Recent Examples of governorship
That landscape could change depending on which party wins control of the state Legislature and governorship in 2026.
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Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 2 July 2025
But despite his popularity in the heavily Democratic state, Newsom’s governorship has continued to hit snags.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 12 June 2025
The government also claimed to have won 23 of 24 governorships, an increase of three over its previous total.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
The race will determine who succeeds the political legacy of Kristi Noem, who used her governorship to build a national profile before becoming Trump's secretary of Homeland Security.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
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Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 2 July 2025
But despite his popularity in the heavily Democratic state, Newsom’s governorship has continued to hit snags.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 12 June 2025
The government also claimed to have won 23 of 24 governorships, an increase of three over its previous total.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
The race will determine who succeeds the political legacy of Kristi Noem, who used her governorship to build a national profile before becoming Trump's secretary of Homeland Security.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governorship
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The roof began going green in 2010, when the Detroit-Wayne Joint Building Authority and property management company Hines started replacing crumbling portions with sedum in the name of sustainability.—
Violet Ikonomova,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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Leslie Lee, Head of Product at Squid AI, brings 20 years in enterprise AI, data analytics, scalable automation and cloud product management.—
Leslie Lee,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The presidency said his body will be returned to Nigeria for Muslim funeral rites.—
Emmanuel Akinwotu,
NPR,
13 July 2025
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Nearly six months into Donald Trump’s presidency, a Trump Doctrine is coming into view.—
Hal Brands,
Twin Cities,
13 July 2025
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Intermittent remote supervision and remote assistance continue forever, and do not disqualify a team from crossing the line.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Some factors can make drowning more likely, including not knowing how to swim, a lack of close supervision, not wearing a life jacket and drinking alcohol while recreating near or in water.—
Don Sweeney
July 14,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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Their huge fortunes are the legitimate wages of superintendence; in the struggle for existence, money is the token of success.—
Jeffery Vacante,
Hartford Courant,
19 Jan. 2025
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In exchange for help from the league in obtaining loans, a country had to accept the league’s superintendence of its economic affairs.—
Branko Milanovic,
Foreign Affairs,
21 June 2022
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The papacy essentially is a kingship, DeBernardo said.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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In all this, Jesus was retrieving and modeling some of the remarkable kingship themes from Israel’s own scriptures.—
N.T. Wright,
TIME,
20 Dec. 2024
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And in today’s digital world, even a small mistake—intentional or not—can quickly spiral out of control and damage trust.—
Maria Trochimezuk,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.—
Oli Gamp,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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As the superintendency reports, continued archaeological investigations will hopefully reveal more about the tomb and the surrounding necropolis, which may illuminate the social history of the ancient Neapolitan community that used it.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 July 2024
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The superintendency for the largest suburban school district in southwest Ohio became vacant in January 2023, after former superintendent Matt Miller said a board member bullied him out of his position.—
Bebe Hodges,
The Enquirer,
4 May 2024
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The man surrendered just before 11:30 a.m. and was taken into custody.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 July 2025
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The Department of Homeland Security put out its own news release about Thursday’s operation with a photo of one of the people who was taken into custody.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
19 July 2025
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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