archbishops

Definition of archbishopsnext
plural of archbishop
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Noun
  • Past presidents have met with popes and taken their criticisms on the chin, so to speak, but never has a president excoriated a pope in a public manner.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Possibly this was the case at élite law schools in the nineteen-nineties, where even the most obdurate deans could not afford to ignore their militant students indefinitely.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Many move around the country, going from deans to vice presidents, and on to president, and by that time they are conditioned to stay within the traditional behaviors of corporate expectations, where regularity is valued, and disruption is thought to create corporate liability.
    Matthew G. Andersson, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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“Archbishops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archbishops. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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