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- noun Plural form of
senatorship .
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Examples
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They have few governorships, senatorships, or even large mayoralties in which to learn leadership and to develop public standing.
Justice Jackson's (pre-justiceship) Speech of December 1936. 2009
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In later days radical and vehement candidates for senatorships and deputyships have promised their
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Complaints against Lucien -- The deaf and dumb assembly -- Creation of senatorships.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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United States senatorships, when Dakota shall have acquired admission, is not limited, and each and every aspirant can pull a wire with a silent grace which is fascinating.
Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Hermann Hagedorn 1923
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Lieutenant-general of the forces; it would be ill-natured to say that visions of lost railroad commissionerships, lost consulships, lost postmasterships, -- yes, of lost senatorships, were in these loyal heads at this crucial time.
Mr. Crewe's Career — Complete Winston Churchill 1909
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Lincoln and Trumbull, Whig and Democrat, had made a coalition in 1854 to form the Black Republican party and get for themselves the two senatorships from Illinois, and that Trumbull had broken faith with
Stephen Arnold Douglas William Garrott Brown 1890
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Of the other candidates for the senatorships on that ticket, four were men and one a woman.
Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates Helen Kendrick Johnson 1880
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How, if not wisdom and authority, but turbulence and low vice are to exalt to senatorships miscreants reeking with the odors and pollution of the hell, the prize-ring, the brothel, and the stock-exchange, where gambling is legalized and rascality is laudable?
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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Complaints against Lucien -- The deaf and dumb assembly -- Creation of senatorships.
Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801
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"The Union Pacific and the Burlington, instead of dividing the two senatorships, decided to fight it out for control of both."
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