term limit
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Price, who is set to leave the City Council after reaching his term limit at the end of the year, declined to comment after the hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
This latter post is subject to no term limit.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Cohen’s comments come after the Vermont-based brand said on Monday that it plans to set a nine-year term limit for board directors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Robinson will now go head-to-head with Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein to become the elected successor of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who has maxed out his term limit after two consecutive terms.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2024
Thoughts of a third term were quickly dismissed—even though there was no term limit for the presidency at the time, as there is today.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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