presidency
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As for Adams, he would leave the presidency but then return to the House, serving longer than his presidency, and remaining long after Jackson left the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Vance, Douglas Burgum, Pam Bondi—who were then all vying for the vice presidency or the Cabinet.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
When he took office, President Lula promised to reverse the deforestation which occurred during the presidency of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
A spokesperson for the presidency said a decision would not be expected on Monday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
While hardly an earthshaking question, it had symbolic significance because of the obsessive American suspicion of monarchy, which haunted all conversations about the powers of the presidency under the recently ratified Constitution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
That sets the early portion of his second term apart from most presidencies over the past four decades.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
The investigation that ultimately ensnared Hernández stretched across several U.S. presidencies.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
Fugees rapper Pras Michel was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday for conspiring to influence the Obama and Trump presidencies in a multimillion-dollar foreign-influence scheme.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
It marks the end of a cycle of G20 presidencies by Global South countries, following Indonesia in 2022, India in 2023 and Brazil in 2024.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
British India is no longer divided into presidencies, but into provinces, eight of which are very extensive countries, having separate governments.
From Les Parsis by Vakil, Ratanbai Ardeshir
