term of/in office
noun phrase
: the time when a person holds a job or position of authority especially in the government
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During President Trump’s first term in office, his administration tried to require disclosure of list prices in pharmaceutical commercials.
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That’s the key question at the heart of a case, Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, that began during President Donald Trump’s first term in office.
—Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2025
Under President Donald Trump’s first term in office, the Village Board approved amendments to its Human Relations chapter in 2017 to create safe zones in health care facilities, schools and universities.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
Notably, 13 of those executions came during President Trump's first term in office.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That’s the key question at the heart of a case, Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, that began during President Donald Trump’s first term in office.
—Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2025
Under President Donald Trump’s first term in office, the Village Board approved amendments to its Human Relations chapter in 2017 to create safe zones in health care facilities, schools and universities.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
Notably, 13 of those executions came during President Trump's first term in office.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Term of/in office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/term%20of%2Fin%20office. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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