How to Use presidency in a Sentence

presidency

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  • But the prospect of a lame-duck presidency looms large.
    — Saskya Vandoorne, CNN, 10 June 2024
  • The White House wants to roll back tax cuts passed in 2017 during the Trump presidency.
    — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
  • In 2010, Yanukovych won the presidency promising to sign the accords.
    — Siobhán O'Grady, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Now second in line to the presidency, but at what cost? REP.
    — ABC News, 8 Jan. 2023
  • With the presidency comes the power to set the agenda for the G20 summit in November.
    — Chuck Collins, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2024
  • By the end of the Trump presidency, 56 claims made by Trump had qualified.
    — Fox News, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The summit is the first Biden has held during his presidency at the storied Camp David.
    — Aamer Madhani and Darlene Superville, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2023
  • With The Atlantic takes stock of the Biden presidency so far and examines the challenges ahead.
    — The Editors, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2023
  • In the early days of Trump’s presidency she and her friends were fueled by the same sense of outrage and mission.
    — Sarah Ellison and Greg Jaffe, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
  • None of it was nearly enough for Harris to clinch the presidency.
    — Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Some Democrats have blamed their loss of the presidency on Biden not stepping out of the race earlier.
    — Tara Suter, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The most convincing case against Biden’s presidency is the one Democrats themselves have made for it.
    — Noah Rothman, National Review, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Trump spoke of the idea before, during the 2024 campaign and his first presidency.
    — Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • That means to win the presidency, Harris and Trump need to pick up as many swing states as possible.
    — Andrew Prokop, Vox, 3 Sep. 2024
  • As challenging as the past two years have been for the Biden presidency, the next phase may be even trickier.
    — Tyler Pager, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Next year the presidency will pass to Brazil, but thanks to its tech leadership, India will still be at the center stage.
    — Emilien Coquard, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • To win the presidency, a candidate must secure more than 50% of the total votes cast.
    — Nimi Princewill, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Biden issued the first veto of his presidency on the measure.
    — Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 4 Apr. 2023
  • If Donald Trump wins the presidency, the reservation plan could well be scrapped.
    — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
  • In May, migrants were stopped an average of 7,800 times a day, the highest of Joe Biden's presidency.
    — Elliot Spagat, ajc, 16 Nov. 2022
  • This is what happened in 2016 when Clinton won the popular vote but not the presidency.
    — Molly Stellino, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Republicans need to win 13 of the seats that are up this year or 12 seats and the presidency in order to claim the majority.
    — CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
  • But Inkatha won only 10 percent of the votes, and his hope for the presidency evaporated.
    — Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2023
  • But Biden managed to preserve the accomplishments of his presidency thus far from the GOP’s knives.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
  • Scott in recent weeks endorsed Trump for the presidency.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
  • That would be a huge departure from the positions taken by most Democrats in the opening days and months of Mr. Biden’s presidency.
    — Miriam Jordan, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The presidency and the composition of the Supreme Court will remain critical to pro-life prospects.
    — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The position is third in line to the presidency, behind the vice president and House speaker.
    — Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The president issued a veto on that measure last week — the first of his presidency.
    — Carl Hulse, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Nixon went on to win the presidency eight years later and later left office in disgrace following the Watergate scandal.
    — Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025

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