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adjective

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Noun
Coyne was named archbishop coadjutor on June 25, 2023. Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2024 Schnurr came to Cincinnati in 2008 as coadjutor archbishop and took over as archbishop about a year later, upon the retirement of former Archbishop Daniel Pilarczyk. Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 7 May 2024 Before he was consecrated bishop coadjutor, Bishop Spong served for 20 years as a priest in North Carolina and Virginia. Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2021 Curry, bishop coadjutor, currently assists retiring Bishop Sloan. al, 1 Dec. 2020 Curry will hold the title of bishop coadjutor, assisting retiring Bishop Kee Sloan, who steps down at the end of the year. al, 27 June 2020 Anchorage’s former archbishop, Paul Etienne, was appointed to that position in 2016 and moved to Seattle in 2019 to serve as the coadjutor archbishop there. Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 20 May 2020 Whoever is elected will be ordained and consecrated as bishop coadjutor on June 27. Greg Garrison | Ggarrison@al.com, al, 2 Dec. 2019 He was ordained to the priesthood in 1952, named coadjutor bishop of Pereira by Pope Paul VI in 1971, head of the diocese five years later and archbishop of Bucaramanga, in north-central Colombia, in 1992. Sam Roberts, New York Times, 22 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coadjutor
Noun
  • Golden is a lawyer who has served as the first assistant in the Jefferson County Attorney's Office and as Louisville's Chief of Public Services.
    Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Dakota worked on the opposite side of the camera as an art production assistant on the 2009 supernatural thriller Lost Soul.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Warren is favored to win re-election, and Schiff, currently a high-ranking House member, is ahead in his bid to become California’s junior senator.
    Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • His wife, Gwen, was my English teacher junior year.
    Keenan Robbins, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In the months since fellow senior Legion executives suspended Abrahamson without pay from his statewide adjutant job in April, a number of the roughly 8,000 members in Idaho have called for a change in leadership.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2024
  • Since 2019, when Woodward took over as the Gooding adjutant, that totals more than $23,000, according to an accounting obtained by the Statesman from the county clerk through a public records request.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2024
Noun
  • According to a senior Democratic committee aide who spoke with Politico, lawmakers worry that infighting among the Republican Party could once again delay the House from having a clear leader.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • President Biden, who ended his campaign for reelection in July, will watch election results from the White House residence with first lady Jill Biden, long time aides and senior White House staff, an administration official told The Hill.
    Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Border Patrol picks up a group of asylum-seekers from an aid camp at the U.S.-Mexico border near Sasabe, Ariz., on March 13.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Related Articles Letters: Harsh punishment | Volunteerism | Protect media | Sustainable fuel | Ukraine aid The 40 least-populous states, including the District of Columbia, have 270 electoral votes, the number needed to elect a president.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Harris on Monday also spent about 20 minutes touring a labor union training facility in Warren where apprentices learn a range of skills such as glass fitting and industrial painting.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Hoy, who early in her career landed roles as an actor in Altman’s McCabe and Mrs. Miller, California Split, Nashville and 3 Women, became an editing apprentice on Altman’s Buffalo Bill and the Indians.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • After deputies took her pet goat to be butchered, girl wins $300,000 from Shasta County.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Official Netflix photos from season 2 of The Diplomat also reveal another survivor: Kate’s deputy chief of mission Hayford.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The monologue closed with Kimmel bringing out his longtime sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez to buttress his points that Trump’s radical agenda on immigration is anti-American.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The wildly successful Marvel series from Sony comprises a triptych of strangely appealing comic book movies featuring Tom Hardy’s take on journalist Eddie Brock and his sassy symbiote sidekick, Venom (whom Hardy also voices).
    Katie Walsh, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Coadjutor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coadjutor. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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