rulership

noun

Definition of rulershipnext
as in leadership

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rulership
  1. leadership
  2. government
  3. management
  4. governance
  5. presidency
  6. administration
  7. stewardship
  8. control
Noun
  • During his tenure, Hittle was instructed by a supervisor to select a leadership training program.
    — Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • House Republican leadership staff have emphasized that the CR does not touch Medicaid or Medicare — a recurring talking point from Democrats, particularly regarding the budget reconciliation process.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Mar. 2025
Definition of leadership
Noun
  • Museum of African-American History Faces Uncertain Future After Federal Grant Terminated The Museum of African American History in Boston is facing financial uncertainty after the federal government abruptly ended its three-year grant.
    — Oumou Fofana, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • One tool the federal government could use to shape A.I.’s development is its buying power.
    — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Definition of government
Noun
  • Nearly 150 fires were reported in Oklahoma, Andy James, Oklahoma Forestry Services fire management chief, told KOCO-TV.
    — Sean Murphy and Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The team made several changes to its management structure, but a higher involvement of General Motors is believed to have been the key factor that led to its bid being accepted.
    — Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Definition of management
Noun
  • Additionally, depending on the industry, firms are constrained by various factors when considering shifts in supply chains, such as the availability of supply inputs, infrastructure, the quality and cost of local labor, regulation and governance.
    — Dylan Butts,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Success requires getting your hands directly on data governance and quality controls before rolling out any personalization initiatives.
    — Jody Bhagat, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Definition of governance
Noun
  • But that pace was reached during the last three months of Joe Biden’s presidency.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The huge run-up in incomes and the stock market in the last two years of the Biden presidency would lead me to believe that there are more plans in place today and substantially more assets in these valuable retirement plans.
    — David Rae, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of presidency
Noun
  • And the notion that the administration’s allies in Silicon Valley can quickly produce large numbers of nimble, affordable, and lethal next generation weapons that will give America a decisive edge should be treated with a large grain of salt.
    — William Hartung, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The Trump administration appealed the order, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied it.
    — George Petras, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Definition of administration
Noun
  • The White House remains committed to the stewardship and preservation of its historic grounds.
    — Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2025
  • By prioritizing sustainable infrastructure, the industry can pave the way for a future where technological progress and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.
    — Chris Sharp, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Definition of stewardship
Noun
  • Sponsors have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
    — Austin Mock, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The Department of Transportation was notified to conduct traffic control.
    — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
Definition of control
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“Rulership.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rulership. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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