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Twenty-second Amendment

American  

noun

  1. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1951, limiting presidential terms to two for any one person, or to one elected term if the person has completed more than two years of another's term.


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Obama had no appetite for superseding the Twenty-second Amendment.

From The New Yorker

United States, in which the President attempted to have the Twenty-Second Amendment overturned, on the ground that it violated his First Amendment right to campaign for a third term.

From The New Yorker