take office
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In the absence of a vote on Clayton, Pulte is set to take office on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Trump turns 80 in June and is the oldest president to take office in the United States.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
If confirmed by the Senate, Warsh would take office as chairman in May; Powell could stay on as a Fed governor through January 2028.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
She is due to take office on 28 January and said the victim had been "let down".
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
He was not scheduled to take office for another year.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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