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Recent Examples of governorship
Over the past few decades, New Mexico has been a reliably blue state in presidential elections, and Haaland appears well positioned to win the governorship.
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Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 28 Jan. 2025
With the 2026 election cycle approaching, speculation is reaching a fever pitch on whether former Vice President Kamala Harris will run for the open California governorship.
—Joshua Spivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
What to Know While no polls have been conducted since Ramaswamy launched his bid on Monday, previous surveys have shown that Ramaswamy is the frontrunner in the race for the Ohio governorship.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Historically, governorships have been seen as steppingstones to the presidency, creating stiff competition for these top posts.
—Meredith Conroy, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 28 Jan. 2025
With the 2026 election cycle approaching, speculation is reaching a fever pitch on whether former Vice President Kamala Harris will run for the open California governorship.
—Joshua Spivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
What to Know While no polls have been conducted since Ramaswamy launched his bid on Monday, previous surveys have shown that Ramaswamy is the frontrunner in the race for the Ohio governorship.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Historically, governorships have been seen as steppingstones to the presidency, creating stiff competition for these top posts.
—Meredith Conroy, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for governorship
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Simultaneously, computer vision provides real-time awareness of cityscapes, improving traffic management, security monitoring, and autonomous service delivery.—
Cathy Hackl,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Icahn is not a micro-manager and trusts his people and management to execute effectively.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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The full release of the JFK files was repeatedly delayed — it was teased during Trump's first presidency, then former President Joe Biden took limited action by releasing some but not all of the remaining papers.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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Employees new on the job Probationary employees were targeted by the Office of Personnel Management on the first day of Trump’s second presidency, according to court documents.—
Ashley Murray,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Mar. 2025
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No experience is necessary and youth volunteers are welcome with adult supervision.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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Additionally, Yellow has sold its most valuable properties while under court supervision and is still in the process of finding buyers for its remaining assets, namely its terminals.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
18 Mar. 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 galleries are categorized according to three themes — religion, kingship, and society — and divided into historical eras: Predynastic, the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, the Late Kingdom, Ptolemaic (Greek) Egypt, and the Roman period.—
Kate McMahon,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Jan. 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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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Mar. 2025
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The move seemed to seal his fate, as Brady took top control and dominated another round.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 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 victim’s cousin was later taken into custody, according to the victim’s uncle.—
Elizabeth Keogh,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
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As if that weren’t enough, Swift is also allegedly involved in a difficult custody situation involving her godson with actress Jaime King and filmmaker Kyle Newman.—
Jenzia Burgos,
StyleCaster,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Governorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/governorship. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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