leadership
noun
lead·er·ship
ˈlē-dər-ˌship 
Examples of leadership in a Sentence
a politician who lacks leadership
What this country needs is the exercise of strong leadership!
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One such studio is Strange Scaffold, which opened in 2021 under the leadership of Xalavier Nelson Jr., who previously worked on games like Hypnospace Outlaw (2019) and Stranger Things VR (2024).
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Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2025
Sources have noted that Langley and Matt Strauss, Chairman, NBCUniversal Media Group, are also expected to unveil new leadership plans, so SpinCo CEO Mark Lazarus and his team may have to wait to see how that shakes out before figuring out their own strategy.
—Peter White, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
We are dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts and sciences and the intellectual, creative, ethical and leadership development of our students.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Robert Jenrick, the Conservatives’ shadow Justice Secretary, who was the runner-up to Badenoch in the fall’s leadership contest, lowered the Party’s anti-immigrant rhetoric to Trumpian levels.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
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Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2025
Sources have noted that Langley and Matt Strauss, Chairman, NBCUniversal Media Group, are also expected to unveil new leadership plans, so SpinCo CEO Mark Lazarus and his team may have to wait to see how that shakes out before figuring out their own strategy.
—Peter White, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
We are dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts and sciences and the intellectual, creative, ethical and leadership development of our students.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Robert Jenrick, the Conservatives’ shadow Justice Secretary, who was the runner-up to Badenoch in the fall’s leadership contest, lowered the Party’s anti-immigrant rhetoric to Trumpian levels.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Leadership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leadership. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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