term of/in office
noun phrase
: the time when a person holds a job or position of authority especially in the government
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Arévalo said that when Rubio visited, safe third country was discussed because Guatemala had signed such an agreement during U.S. President Donald Trump’s first term in office.
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Sonia Perez, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2025
The first anti-dumping agreement was signed in 1996, and renewed numerous times, including in 2019, during Trump’s first term in office.
—Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Fining migrants illegally in the U.S. started during President Donald Trump’s first term in office and was stopped during the Biden administration.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 27 June 2025
Arévalo said that when Rubio visited, safe third country was discussed because Guatemala had signed such an agreement during President Trump’s first term in office.
—Sonia Pérez D, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
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Sonia Perez, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2025
The first anti-dumping agreement was signed in 1996, and renewed numerous times, including in 2019, during Trump’s first term in office.
—Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Fining migrants illegally in the U.S. started during President Donald Trump’s first term in office and was stopped during the Biden administration.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 27 June 2025
Arévalo said that when Rubio visited, safe third country was discussed because Guatemala had signed such an agreement during President Trump’s first term in office.
—Sonia Pérez D, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
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“Term of/in office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/term%20of%2Fin%20office. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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