clerkship

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Noun
  • The mainstream church teaches that only men are endowed with priesthood power.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
  • The Qunari military is exclusively composed of men, while women are expected to be craft makers and artisans, and the only gender-neutral niche is their priesthood.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 6 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Female protest leaders have highlighted the fact that Thailand’s most powerful institutions—the military, the monarchy, and the monkhood—are dominated by men and have little or no place for women.
    Tamara Loos, Foreign Affairs, 7 Dec. 2020
  • Enrolling into monkhood may seem like a novel way of making amends, but the practice has become commonplace in Thailand, especially among people who have caused harm in public ways.
    Time, Time, 29 June 2023
Noun
  • Amicable relations had long existed between the Catholic Church in Rome and the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, but the Roman episcopate embraced Mussolini’s regime and its aggressive foreign policy in the mid-1930s.
    Ian Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 22 Feb. 2022
  • The selection of Bishop McElroy, whose diocese has never been led by a cardinal, sends a message about the pope’s wish for a more liberal orientation for the U.S. episcopate.
    Francis X. Rocca, WSJ, 29 May 2022
Noun
  • According to Maslow’s theory of the hierarchy of needs, national cultures and ethnic backgrounds vary yet the underlying logic of consumption is fundamentally similar; people's basic consumption needs are consistent.
    Russell Flannery, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
  • But September 5 is essentially an analysis of the network hierarchies hiding within today’s political journalism.
    Armond White, National Review, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Clerkship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clerkship. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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