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Thanks to all the talk of Trump’s potential impeachment people are already talking about what a Pence administration might look like, but the veep isn’t letting the Russia investigation do the work for him.
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The veeps are all there, too: Dan Quayle, Walter Mondale, Al Gore, Dick Cheney (in a cowboy hat), Joe Biden and Mike Pence.
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His highest-profile client is Pence – and Ayers remains a deputy to the veep.
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Already, there’s a sense of karmic satisfaction in Jim Matthews—the veep lured to Pennsylvania’s governorship so as to clear the way for Frank’s ascent in Season 1—returning as a potential dealbreaker for the Underwoods.
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That closing moment with her in the presidential quarters seemed to indicate that her intimidation of Blythe worked and she was selected as veep, placing her temporarily as commander-in-chief while the House remains deadlocked.
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Also known for playing the title character in Philip Marlowe, Private Eye and veep turned president Noah Daniels on 24, Boothe reportedly died in his sleep of natural causes.
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Also known for playing the title character in Philip Marlowe, Private Eye and veep turned president Noah Daniels on 24, Boothe reportedly died in his sleep of natural causes.
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Liberals were split over the Iraq War, but then Senators Hillary Clinton, John Kerry (both of whom would become secretary of state under Barack Obama) and Joe Biden (of veep fame) all voted to authorize the use of force.
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Origin and Etymology of veep
from v.p. (abbreviation for vice president)
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veep
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noun
Definition of veep for English Language Learners
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; especially : the Vice President of the United States
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