trusteeships

Definition of trusteeshipsnext
plural of trusteeship
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Noun
  • With worker shortages deepening across the region, governments are running out of time.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
  • On the other, governments across the hemisphere are experimenting with approaches that emphasize economic liberalization and strong security measures.
    Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 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 back-to-back resignations and investigations, spanning both parties and both the legislative and executive branches, have reignited a debate about whether Washington’s rules and institutions for self-oversight can keep pace with the misconduct unfolding within it.
    Ana Ceballos Follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Confirm whether the rules apply to all classes of e-bikes as some areas also have stricter laws for the faster (class 3) e-bikes.
    Dr. Phyllis Agran, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 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 2 May. 2026.

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