Biden
Americannoun
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Joseph (Robinette), Jr. Joe born 1942, U.S. politician: vice president 2009–17; 46th president of the United States since 2021.
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Jill Jill Tracy Jacobs, born 1951, U.S. First Lady since 2021 (wife of Joseph Biden, Jr.).
Example Sentences
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Hilton will face former Biden administration health secretary Xavier Becerra in the general election in November.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Becerra served as California's attorney general before being selected as Health and Human Services secretary by former US president Joe Biden.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In 2020, the last time Collins was reelected, polls predicted she would lose to her Democratic opponent, but she secured reelection, even as the state went for Democrat Joe Biden in the presidential race.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
So it was that in 2024 the American Political Science Association rated Mr. Biden the 14th greatest president in U.S. history, ahead of Andrew Jackson and James Monroe and tied with John Adams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
And I was now also focused on getting a new effort called Joining Forces off the ground—this one in collaboration with Jill Biden, whose son Beau had recently returned safely from his deployment in Iraq.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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