COMMANDERSHIPS Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

commanderships

noun

plural of commandership

as in chieftainships

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Noun

For many of the adults buying them, miniature chairs are design objects as well as children’s furniture.

— Steven Weill, Architectural Digest, 22 Oct. 2026
As petrified parents filed into the warehouse-like church nestled in a strip mall and took seats on folding chairs, Michelle noticed a woman near the front, sitting alone.

— Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026

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Earlier this month, Soderbergh agreed to take the on-set directing reins for the DC Studios production in London after Matt Reeves had to step aside due to a personal family matter back in Los Angeles.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 Oct. 2026
As family offices prepare for a sweeping generational transfer, with baby boomers and older generations handing over the reins to Gen Xers and millennials, their investments and priorities are set to change.

— Robert Frank, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026

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