trusteeship

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for trusteeship
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Noun
  • True to form, the mayor expounds at length on various and sundry ways to part people and businesses from their money and does little but nod briefly and generally to reducing the cost of government.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2025
  • The Israeli government has denied that its policies are causing starvation in Gaza.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • The bubbles that tell us those people don’t deserve our protection.
    Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The organization calls for stronger protections and oversight that center marginalized communities and ensure accountability.
    Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Food was not a friend in a generation of women in her industry who starved themselves under the tutelage of the studio system.
    Jake Kring-Schreifels, Time, 27 June 2025
  • Under his tutelage, Thestand4rd dropped a record and toured the U.S.
    Eamon Whalen, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s leadership, backed by Trump’s commitment to the trucking industry, is a clear signal that Washington is finally listening.
    Chris Spear, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
  • At least six locals need to approve the charges before kicking off a lengthy trial process between the complainants and UAW leadership.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • That particular branch was a mid-engined sports car conceived as a joint Porsche-Volkswagen project under the aegis of Ferdinand Piëch, at the time in charge of Porsche research and development.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 July 2025
  • This havoc inspired the federal government to intervene to end the environmental wreckage, spare watersheds and shield communities, all under the aegis of conservation, which became a global project.
    Stephen Pyne, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025

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“Trusteeship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusteeship. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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