as in administration
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something
responsibility for the presidency of a major television network
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Recent Examples of presidency
Trump’s bombing campaign significantly dialed up the unaccountable military prerogatives of the American presidency.
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Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The transition from the Biden administration and Khan’s FTC to a second Trump presidency has led to some regulatory loosening, but antitrust concerns remain.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
History will marvel, as the world does now, how the American presidency became so corrupt and how so many people are complicit.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Trump has already issued a series of controversial pardons during his second presidency, including for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, the more than 1,500 Jan. 6 rioters who stormed the Capitol, former chief strategist Steve Bannon and former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, among others.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
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Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The transition from the Biden administration and Khan’s FTC to a second Trump presidency has led to some regulatory loosening, but antitrust concerns remain.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
History will marvel, as the world does now, how the American presidency became so corrupt and how so many people are complicit.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Trump has already issued a series of controversial pardons during his second presidency, including for reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, the more than 1,500 Jan. 6 rioters who stormed the Capitol, former chief strategist Steve Bannon and former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, among others.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presidency
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The arrests of two wildland firefighters accused of working illegally in Washington state has sparked a new round of debate over the Trump administration's priorities about wildfires and immigration enforcement.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
30 Aug. 2025
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It has been tagged as a giveaway to rich elites, and the administration is tapping a vice president who grew up poor in Middletown to turn public perception.—
Francesca Chambers,
The Enquirer,
30 Aug. 2025
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Every operational upgrade in our distribution model was carefully timed, including the introduction of new inventory management tools, team hires, vendor agreements and, eventually, a 50,000-plus square foot distribution space.—
Aleksandr Zemel,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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That's double management's original target for the year.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
14 Aug. 2025
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The first humans on Mars would be tasked with taking account of local resources, setting up landing operations, establishing a power source and building homes.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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The company plans to continue operations and market the business for sale during the bankruptcy proceedings.—
Rick Barrett,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Steve Sanchez, a member of the city council in La Quinta, part of Calvert’s current district, said the state government is not giving enough voice to Californians.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
25 Aug. 2025
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Two Michigan government buildings ranked as some of the ugliest in the nation, with Flint's municipal center — a National Register of Historic places nominee — topping the list of ugly buildings.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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The Athletic can confirm that inspectors from La Liga’s stadium supervision committee visited the Camp Nou last Tuesday, but no immediate conclusions were shared.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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Introducing any new pet, even of the same species, should be done slowly and under supervision, especially with older animals.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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Respondents gave roughly the same marks to Trump's handling of the economy and foreign affairs as his overall job performance, coming in at 37% and 39% approvals, respectively.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2025
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Parents expressed concerns and criticism over the handling of the situation, praising Gonzalez's impact on the school community.—
Alec Johnson,
jsonline.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Jay Michels, erosion and sediment control specialist for EOR, Tri-Lakes' consulting firm, said some are bothered by the DNR's reservations about the technology.—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The percentage tells the public how much of the fire perimeter is believed to not go beyond the control lines.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Through it all, the mission has stayed constant: environmental stewardship and community care.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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Final Takeaway Inheriting a collection represents both a financial asset and responsibility for stewardship of the collection.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Presidency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presidency. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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