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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The administration and Kennedy Center leadership have increasingly emphasized patriotic programming as part of a broader effort to reshape Washington’s cultural landscape ahead of the nation’s semiquincentennial celebration.
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Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026
Six Premier League titles, Champions League glory and a relentless winning mentality transformed City into one of Europe’s elite clubs under the Spaniard’s leadership.
—Dean Jones, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Some want their philanthropy to play a leadership role by convening others, influencing the field, or funding innovative work.
—Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
UnidosUS notes that both parties are underperforming their 2024 levels among Latinos, which could be a sign of the broader voter discontent across the electorate towards the leadership of both parties.
—Fin Daniel Gómez, CBS News, 27 May 2026
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Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026
Six Premier League titles, Champions League glory and a relentless winning mentality transformed City into one of Europe’s elite clubs under the Spaniard’s leadership.
—Dean Jones, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Some want their philanthropy to play a leadership role by convening others, influencing the field, or funding innovative work.
—Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
UnidosUS notes that both parties are underperforming their 2024 levels among Latinos, which could be a sign of the broader voter discontent across the electorate towards the leadership of both parties.
—Fin Daniel Gómez, CBS News, 27 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for leadership
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“Leadership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leadership. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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