Word: one-term
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...once justified the decision by saying, "I would rather be a one-term president than be a two-term president at the cost of seeing America become a second-rate power...
Margolies-Mezvinsky, a one-term Representative, was defeated in a bid to retain her seat in Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District. Emerging victorious, was her Republican opponent and perpetual politician, John...
...that Republicans have done the impossible--winning the majority in both houses of Congress--and Clinton seems to have planted himself on the fast track to a one-term presidency, Weld's behavior this campaign season begs one question...
...Democratic candidates already find themselves moving cautiously rightward this year. Two years ago, when Clinton handily took California from George Bush, Dianne Feinstein won her Senate race in a landslide. This year she holds just a 6-point lead over Michael Huffington, a one-term Republican Congressman. The ultrawealthy heir to a family fortune made in natural gas, Huffington has spent $10 million of his own money on the campaign and expects to spend that much again by Election Day, most of it on TV commercials. To combat those, Feinstein's ads concentrate strongly on her anticrime measures...
Wicker predicted that television, by constantly exposing the nation to its president, will lead to voter boredom and one-term presidencies...