presidency
Example Sentences
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The presidency traditionally goes to a Kurd, and the official INA press agency said that the two main Kurdish parties had requested more time to come to a consensus on a candidate.
From Barron's
A source in the Ukrainian presidency told AFP that negotiators were still engaging with the talks despite this widespread belief that Moscow wants to keep fighting.
From Barron's
It ignored watershed events of the Washington and John Adams presidencies, focusing almost exclusively on slavery.
It was not immediately clear whether Lam had succeeded in his goal of securing the national presidency -- seen as the second most powerful position in Vietnamese politics -- as well as the party headship.
From Barron's
Congress last year passed the fewest laws ever in the first year of a new presidency, according to a recent study.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
