vice presidency
- a word derived from vice president.
- a word derived from vice president.
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Vance, Douglas Burgum, Pam Bondi—who were then all vying for the vice presidency or the Cabinet.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
Newsom climbed from San Francisco mayor to lieutenant governor to California’s governorship, where he quietly stewed as Harris leapfrogged past him into the vice presidency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Then, in 2024, he had to have the dotty idea to throw himself into contention for the vice presidency.
From Slate ● Jan. 10, 2026
Having once dismissed the vice presidency as “a cruddy job,” Cheney, who served under Bush for two terms beginning in 2001, set out to make it count.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2025
Hamilton, in turn, opposed Burr’s candidacy for the vice presidency in 1792 and two years later blocked his nomination as American minister to France.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Should the Senate decide to impeach her, she would be removed from the vice-presidency and banned from running for office for life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Hassan hopes to cement her power after being elevated from the vice-presidency on the death of her authoritarian predecessor John Magufuli in 2021.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
US President Joe Biden has been interviewed as part of a probe into his handling of classified documents after he left the vice-presidency in 2017.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2023
A long-term politician, he served as a senator from 2010 to 2016, before narrowly losing out in a run for the vice-presidency in 2016.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2021
Three of the candidates nominated for office who won, respectively, the presidency, vice-presidency and secretaryship were from there.
From Marjorie Dean College Freshman by Lester, Pauline
