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Recent Examples of trusteeship
Given the weaknesses of various Palestinian alternatives, another option is for outsiders to control Gaza in the form of de facto trusteeship, as happened in Kosovo and East Timor.
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Daniel Byman, Foreign Affairs, 30 July 2024
The trusteeship should be administered by a small group of regional states, including Saudi Arabia and Jordan, which would assume primary responsibility for the trusteeship.
—Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Affairs, 15 May 2024
The Masterton Trophy is awarded each season under the trusteeship of the PHWA to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
The trauma was so profound that when the Israelis withdrew under U.S. pressure, the Palestinian population called for the return of Egyptian rule instead of the UN trusteeship that had initially been envisioned.
—Jean-Pierre Filiu, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2024
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Daniel Byman, Foreign Affairs, 30 July 2024
The trusteeship should be administered by a small group of regional states, including Saudi Arabia and Jordan, which would assume primary responsibility for the trusteeship.
—Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Affairs, 15 May 2024
The Masterton Trophy is awarded each season under the trusteeship of the PHWA to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
The trauma was so profound that when the Israelis withdrew under U.S. pressure, the Palestinian population called for the return of Egyptian rule instead of the UN trusteeship that had initially been envisioned.
—Jean-Pierre Filiu, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trusteeship
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President Donald Trump has called for an end to an act that prohibits American businesses from bribing foreign governments to gain business deals abroad.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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The battle over limits on executive power coincides with Trump's attempts to shrink the federal government and change longstanding policies over issues such as immigration.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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Its slim design fits easily into bags and pockets, including your favorite belt bag, while providing essential protection against digital theft.—
Samantha Leal,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Feb. 2025
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What To Know The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which serves as the human resources department for the federal government, gave the order to lay off probationary workers, who have not gained the protections that many other federal workers have, the AP reported.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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Since moving to Philly, numerous players have flourished under his tutelage.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
8 Feb. 2025
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Under Jessell’s tutelage, the state university was recently named one of the top 100 institutions of higher learning in the country by U.S. News & World Report.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2025
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Merz, who appealed to the CDU’s more traditionalist, right-wing faction, lost out to Merkel in a party leadership contest in 2000.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN,
16 Feb. 2025
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Soto came up as a young player in a Washington Nationals clubhouse seeing players with a variety of different personalities in leadership roles, like the fiery Max Scherzer, the flashy Bryce Harper, the business-like Stephen Strasburg and longtime veterans like Ryan Zimmerman and Howie Kendrick.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Under his aegis, A+E was among the first media companies to guarantee business outcomes for advertisers, a concept that has gained more traction in recent years as Madison Avenue tries to harness the interactive nature of streaming video.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
9 Dec. 2024
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Once Trump withdraws America’s aegis over these allies, what is to prevent old hostilities from resurfacing, from enmities between Germany and France or Germany and Poland to lingering resentments between the Japanese and Koreans?—
Andreas Kluth,
The Mercury News,
15 Nov. 2024
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“Trusteeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeship. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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