Etymology
Origin of editorship
Example Sentences
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Mr. Meacham made his name in journalism and rose to the editorship of Newsweek magazine.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall met with Lord Dobbs to discuss the importance of reading to children as part of his Christmas guest editorship of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2021
Reflecting on the two men who shaped much of his editorship at The Post, Baron contemplated what would he have done without Bezos or Trump.
From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2021
He took over the editorship of SGN in 1982, foreseeing its importance as the “gay plague” spread through cities like New York and San Francisco.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2020
She came to Reykjavik as much as her job in a pharmaceutical company—and her editorship of a chess journal in Tokyo—would allow.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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