Presidency
noun
The state of being president or task of being president.
After two terms in the presidency, he decided not to run for re-election.
Often appears as...
- run for presidency
- win the presidency
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Academic
noun
The office or position of president in an organization, company or club.
She has begun her presidency of the international club.
Often appears as...
- begin presidency
- end of presidency
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Formal
Academic
noun
The period during which someone is president.
His presidency was marked by significant economic reforms.
Often appears as...
- during the presidency
- after the presidency
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
The state of being president or task of being president.
After two terms in the presidency, he decided not to run for re-election.
Often appears as...
- run for presidency
- win the presidency
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
The office or position of president in an organization, company or club.
She has begun her presidency of the international club.
Often appears as...
- begin presidency
- end of presidency
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
The period during which someone is president.
His presidency was marked by significant economic reforms.
Often appears as...
- during the presidency
- after the presidency
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used often in political contexts referring to the role and responsibilities of a nation’s leader.
She focuses on the environmental challenges during her presidency.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Importance
Many discussions about a presidency involve its impact on history and future generations.
The presidency of Nelson Mandela is remembered for ending apartheid.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Expectations
Reflects the public's hopes or concerns for a president’s term.
The country had high hopes at the start of the new presidency.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used often in political contexts referring to the role and responsibilities of a nation’s leader.
She focuses on the environmental challenges during her presidency.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Importance
Many discussions about a presidency involve its impact on history and future generations.
The presidency of Nelson Mandela is remembered for ending apartheid.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Expectations
Reflects the public's hopes or concerns for a president’s term.
The country had high hopes at the start of the new presidency.
Pro Tip 1/3Political Context
Used often in political contexts referring to the role and responsibilities of a nation’s leader.
She focuses on the environmental challenges during her presidency.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Importance
Many discussions about a presidency involve its impact on history and future generations.
The presidency of Nelson Mandela is remembered for ending apartheid.
Pro Tip 3/3Public Expectations
Reflects the public's hopes or concerns for a president’s term.
The country had high hopes at the start of the new presidency.
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Is your country at risk...
So in that condition, I don't talk about human rights abuse or violation. When you live in a country and you have an issue with the president and the worst thing that can happen is he bans you from the presidency, you are lucky. When you come to my country and have an issue with the president, you just run, disappear; you vanish from the universe,
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Learning from past...
said but some people are stronger in the broken places so then he surprised the nation with an upset victory for the presidency over three far more experienced far more educated far more celebrated rivals and then when he won the general election he stunned the nation even more by appointing each of
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Doris Kearns Goodwin:...
everything in the world to feel good about in those last years, in the sense that he had been elected to the presidency; he had all the money he needed to pursue any leisure activity he wanted; he owned a spacious ranch in the countryside, a penthouse in the city, sailboats, speedboats.
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The Clinton Lewinsky...
affair from showing the president her fawn to gifts for him are now a matter of public record the public decides what it wants to view and we are always entertained most by our own interactions in life the presidency itself had become the entertainer in chief and and it made
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A blueprint for...
respect to attention that's being given to reparations I'm not sure how to explain why that was the case but for the first time in my lifetime we had serious and credible political figures who were contesting for the presidency
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Tim Matheson on Playing...
in his life when that critical moment where he thought maybe he would die and certainly a lot of people thought he was going to die it gave him a stronger purpose to come back and refocus his presidency and his life
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How to Write Less but...
life to mass producing words i was i'm a journalist by training started at the oshkosh northwestern worked my way up to covering the presidency for the washington post and the wall street journal and i started to
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How to build a company...
that helps us do this. A week after the US election, our research team held a meeting to discuss what a Trump presidency would mean for the US economy. Naturally, people had different opinions on the matter
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LA92 Panel - Live PIPE...
electoral side of you move as politics for a long time the Trump presidency itself it's such a watershed moment but for me it's energized as dream just said about the people who taken to the streets the
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Exclusive: Colombian...
our older brothers and what they say to us younger brothers is please protect the most important thing you have mother earth when I took over the presidency he said take care of Mother Earth because
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Is your country at risk...
So in that condition, I don't talk about human rights abuse or violation. When you live in a country and you have an issue with the president and the worst thing that can happen is he bans you from the presidency, you are lucky. When you come to my country and have an issue with the president, you just run, disappear; you vanish from the universe,
Video examples
Learning from past...
said but some people are stronger in the broken places so then he surprised the nation with an upset victory for the presidency over three far more experienced far more educated far more celebrated rivals and then when he won the general election he stunned the nation even more by appointing each of
Video examples
Doris Kearns Goodwin:...
everything in the world to feel good about in those last years, in the sense that he had been elected to the presidency; he had all the money he needed to pursue any leisure activity he wanted; he owned a spacious ranch in the countryside, a penthouse in the city, sailboats, speedboats.
Video examples
The Clinton Lewinsky...
affair from showing the president her fawn to gifts for him are now a matter of public record the public decides what it wants to view and we are always entertained most by our own interactions in life the presidency itself had become the entertainer in chief and and it made
Video examples
A blueprint for...
respect to attention that's being given to reparations I'm not sure how to explain why that was the case but for the first time in my lifetime we had serious and credible political figures who were contesting for the presidency
Video examples
Tim Matheson on Playing...
in his life when that critical moment where he thought maybe he would die and certainly a lot of people thought he was going to die it gave him a stronger purpose to come back and refocus his presidency and his life
Video examples
How to Write Less but...
life to mass producing words i was i'm a journalist by training started at the oshkosh northwestern worked my way up to covering the presidency for the washington post and the wall street journal and i started to
Video examples
How to build a company...
that helps us do this. A week after the US election, our research team held a meeting to discuss what a Trump presidency would mean for the US economy. Naturally, people had different opinions on the matter
Video examples
LA92 Panel - Live PIPE...
electoral side of you move as politics for a long time the Trump presidency itself it's such a watershed moment but for me it's energized as dream just said about the people who taken to the streets the
Video examples
Exclusive: Colombian...
our older brothers and what they say to us younger brothers is please protect the most important thing you have mother earth when I took over the presidency he said take care of Mother Earth because
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Rick Perlstein
American Historian
I think that all politicians who aspire to the presidency are a little nuts, but for different reasons. What kind of person aspires to be the most powerful person in the world? The answer is someone with an internal drive that is so dynamic and so determined.
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Barack Obama
American President
Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of our challenges in one term, or one presidency, or even in one lifetime.
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Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Obama isn't just too big to fail. He's too big to know. Obama is so vital to the country and to the world, he must be kept out of the loop in order to save him from his failed presidency.
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Richard M. Nixon
American President
Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.
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John Dickerson
American Journalist
One of the worries about a presidency is that everybody tells you yes. Nobody helps you figure out where your blind spots are.
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James Fallows
American Journalist
No real-world human being brings to the U.S. presidency the range of attributes necessary for full success in the job.
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Powers Boothe
American Actor
The office of the presidency is what's important, no matter who's in it.
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Wolfgang Schauble
German Politician
The presidency of the Euro group is an interesting and important task.
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Susana Martinez
American Politician
I do think we do have to respect the position of the presidency.
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Marine Le Pen
French Politician
We need a presidency which acts and protects us.
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Rick Perlstein
American Historian
I think that all politicians who aspire to the presidency are a little nuts, but for different reasons. What kind of person aspires to be the most powerful person in the world? The answer is someone with an internal drive that is so dynamic and so determined.
Quote examples
Barack Obama
American President
Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of our challenges in one term, or one presidency, or even in one lifetime.
Quote examples
Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Obama isn't just too big to fail. He's too big to know. Obama is so vital to the country and to the world, he must be kept out of the loop in order to save him from his failed presidency.
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Richard M. Nixon
American President
Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.
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John Dickerson
American Journalist
One of the worries about a presidency is that everybody tells you yes. Nobody helps you figure out where your blind spots are.
Quote examples
James Fallows
American Journalist
No real-world human being brings to the U.S. presidency the range of attributes necessary for full success in the job.
Quote examples
Powers Boothe
American Actor
The office of the presidency is what's important, no matter who's in it.
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Wolfgang Schauble
German Politician
The presidency of the Euro group is an interesting and important task.
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Susana Martinez
American Politician
I do think we do have to respect the position of the presidency.
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Marine Le Pen
French Politician
We need a presidency which acts and protects us.
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