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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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He resigned his judgeship in 2023 after he confirmed his relationship with Freeman to The Wall Street Journal and the federal appeals court that appointed him to the bench found probable cause he committed misconduct.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

In the email exchange, Albus put in a good word for a St. Louis lawyer who was a finalist for an appellate court judgeship, and Blunt ultimately selected that candidate.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

At worst, he is in line for a judgeship.

From Slate Mar. 12, 2024

He was, however, too prominent to be allowed to remain in private life, and was elected to a judgeship of the Supreme Court of Tennessee.

From Famous American Statesmen by Sarah Knowles Bolton

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