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tur mer

  • n  a person who serves a specified term
    there are not many fourth termers in the Senate

  • McCain is a four-term Arizona senator, Obama a first-termer from Illinois.
  • When the count of the new House of Representatives was completed last week, seven-termer Bertrand Gearhart was at the bottom of the wreckage of 75 Republican seats.
  • His conduct is constantly under more careful scrutiny than the termer because it has so much more bearing upon his eventual release than is true to the termer.
News & Articles

  • Canedys in, Cotes out
    Two more town council incumbents have announced their intentions for re-election. Precinct 1’s Ann Canedy will run for another term, Precinct 5’s first-termer James Cote will not.
    June 21, 2013 - The Barnstable Patriot
Quotes

  • Mark Kirk in Politico (blog)
    We are on the way to making this guy a one-termer,Kirk said of Obama at a Republican dinner in Winnetka, according to audio obtained by POLITICO.
  • Kellyanne Conway in Times of India
    Many of these women intuit that whoever wins this election will be a one-termer, but it may also be a function of the (feeling that) hope springs eternal,Conway said.
  • Barack Obama in BusinessWeek
    ...made the comment about the legislation at a private function in suburban Chicago on March 12, when he also referred to Obama by saying Republicans are "on the way to making this guy a one-termer."

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