leadership
noun
lead·er·ship
ˈlē-dər-ˌship 
Examples of leadership in a Sentence
a politician who lacks leadership
What this country needs is the exercise of strong leadership!
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Zoelle is committed to innovative storytelling, complex characters, and inclusive production practices, assembling 50/50 teams and empowering women creatives in leadership roles.
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Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The constant tug-of-war among the parties has driven concerns among ACP leadership that a concentration of terminal operators at the canal-adjacent ports would pose risks to the waterway’s neutrality.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
This year's Miss USA — and its little sister pageant, Miss Teen USA 2025 — were the first held under the leadership of new CEO Thom Brodeur.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Ricketts identifies herself on LinkedIn as the head of Turning Point Training and Development, a leadership organization based in Overland Park.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2025
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Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
The constant tug-of-war among the parties has driven concerns among ACP leadership that a concentration of terminal operators at the canal-adjacent ports would pose risks to the waterway’s neutrality.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
This year's Miss USA — and its little sister pageant, Miss Teen USA 2025 — were the first held under the leadership of new CEO Thom Brodeur.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Ricketts identifies herself on LinkedIn as the head of Turning Point Training and Development, a leadership organization based in Overland Park.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Leadership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leadership. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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