Etymology
Origin of editorship
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But under Steinem’s editorship, which lasted until the sale of the magazine in 1987, it became both a beacon and a lifeboat for many contemporary women—a centerpiece of feminism’s second wave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Under Tucker’s editorship, the Sunday Times was named Sunday Newspaper of the Year at the U.K.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 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
Some top spots, like the editorship of Vogue India, are unfilled.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
Alex thought back to that last night when he’d been slicing pizza at Joey’s, worrying about the editorship of the paper, dreaming of a full scholarship to Georgetown.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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