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leadership

[lee-der-ship] / ˈli dərˌʃɪp /


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Later, when asked about his leadership style in job interviews for executive manufacturing roles, he would bring it up to show how fast he could adjust to a new role.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Michael Marra and Joe Fagan will contest the Scottish Labour leadership after Monica Lennon failed to secure enough nominations to enter the race.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

So naturally the party leadership seems prepared to go to the barricades to defend it.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Yet he has ultimately resisted, once again stepping back this month from options to expand strikes across Iran’s critical infrastructure and leadership.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

“It’s a really fancy leadership camp,” says Mama.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

That represents only 0.1 percent of the total, but would be a significant sum for the leaderships of FIFA's poorer or smaller members.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

While both groups have recruited new fighters to fill their ranks, their military leaderships are still in disarray, some of the people familiar with intelligence said.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

“An effective U.S. deterrent threat must hold at risk what contemporary hostile leaderships value most, because they are the audience that must be deterred,” the report states.

From Washington Times Sep. 27, 2023

The Americans are by far still the most powerful single diplomatic force able to influence both Israeli and Palestinian leaderships, but they have significant limits.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2023

Granville and Hartington found themselves practically dispossessed of their respective leaderships, and Gladstonianism dominated the active and fighting section of the Liberal party.

From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by George William Erskine Russell




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