premiership

/ ˈprɛmjəʃɪp /

noun

1. the office of premier

2. 1. a championship competition held among a number of sporting clubs

   2. a victory in such a championship

Example Sentences

“This highlights the return to a market dynamic not seen since the weeks leading up to the end of Liz Truss’s premiership,” she says.

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Her premiership could strain relations with Japan’s Asian neighbors, however.

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In a field of five candidates vying for the party premiership, Takaichi voiced the toughest line on immigration.

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Yet the ghost of Liz Truss lingers: despite their best efforts to politely disown her, the Conservatives' opponents will probably never lose their appetite for reminding voters of the calamity of her brief premiership.

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In 2019, under May's premiership, this legally binding target was updated to reaching net zero by 2050 - meaning the UK must cut carbon emissions until it removes as much as it produces.

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