incumbents
- plural of incumbent.
Example Sentences
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Incumbents that increasingly use AI as part of their core processes, like Microsoft and Alphabet, will lose monopoly power as it lessens the degree to which they are differentiated.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Incumbents have a way of figuring it out.
From Slate • Sep. 6, 2025
Incumbents in two races are promoting board positions.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024
Incumbents Tammy Morales, Dan Strauss and Andrew Lewis are trying to retain their seats, as challengers Tanya Woo, Pete Hanning and Bob Kettle, respectively, try to tap frustration over the city’s problems.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023
As for the first Class, our Constitution preserves it from any Redundancy of Incumbents, notwithstanding Competitors are numberless.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
