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judgeship

British  
/ ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. the position, office, or function of a judge

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As Francisco Amador, he failed in a 2024 run for a judgeship in Imperial County.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

In the meeting at which Mr. Bratt allegedly threatened Mr. Nauta’s attorney over the judgeship, other prosecutors were in the room.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

Gov. Reagan eventually recommended Kennedy to President Gerald Ford for a federal judgeship in 1975.

From Slate Oct. 21, 2025

President Obama appointed Tanya Chutkan to a federal judgeship in 2014.

From Salon Feb. 12, 2024

It's true you've no chance of the Woolsack or of a judgeship, or even of becoming a pleader, as I am.

From The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry

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