How to Use term limit in a Sentence

term limit

noun

• Hawaii governors are now subject to a two-term limit.
  — ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
• Many counties have passed their own caps, such as Orange’s two-term limit.
  — Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
• Under Texas law, there is no term limit for governor.
  — Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
• In bold print, Target touts a board term limit of 20 years and mandatory retirement at 75.
  — Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• The governor of Wisconsin is elected by popular vote in a statewide election every four years and has no term limit.
  — Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
• 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.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
• Prior to Roosevelt, the two-term limit had been merely a tradition, upheld by even the most popular presidents.
  — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
• Last month, the country’s legislature extended the presidential term of office from five to seven years, keeping the term limit at two.
  — CNN Money, 7 Dec. 2025
• Last month, the country's legislature extended the presidential term of office from five to seven years, keeping the term limit at two.
  — CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
• Whitmer, who reached her two-term limit, touched on various topics, including the economy, education and the roads.
  — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
• Mnangagwa’s supporters counter that Parliament can enact the changes because the constitutional two-term limit would remain intact, even if each term is longer.
  — ABC News, 24 June 2026
• The candidates are competing to replace Democratic Governor Phil Murphy, who is reaching the end of his term limit.
  — Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
• The candidates are competing to replace Democratic Governor Phil Murphy, who is reaching the end of his term limit.
  — Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
• Additionally, the Board voted to amend a bylaw concerning the BEC term limit for former governors.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
• Finally, the board voted to amend a bylaw concerning the Branch Executive Committee term limit for former governors.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
• Facing a term limit, Newsom’s time as governor of California ends in January 2027.
  — Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 10 Feb. 2026
• These totals reflect what the candidates have raised since July 1, when Nirenberg started plotting his next move after hitting San Antonio's mayoral term limit.
  — Saul Pink, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2026
• Barrett's clear statement on the 22nd Amendment carries significant weight given her position on the Supreme Court, which would likely be asked to rule on any attempt to circumvent the two-term limit.
  — Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
• To appreciate the term limit power play now being pursued by county Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer, a little background is helpful.
  — U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
• Before the 2020 elections, Ouattara claimed the two-term limit for presidents did not apply to him because Ivory Coast changed its constitution in 2016.
  — Jay Harris, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
• Biya, 92, took office in 1982 and has held a tight grip on power ever since, doing away with the presidential term limit in 2008 and winning reelection by comfortable margins.
  — CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
• But Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi and Mnangagwa’s supporters say Parliament can pass the changes without one because the two-term limit would remain, even though terms would be longer.
  — ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
• These included stronger congressional oversight, a 10-year term limit for FBI directors and investigative guidelines issued by the attorney general.
  — Douglas M. Charles, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
• The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in February 1951, establishing the two-term limit for the presidency.
  — Michelle Tauber, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
• Many people whose homes were damaged or destroyed fought their insurance companies over their claims, fueling frustration with carriers, as well as the current commissioner, Ricardo Lara, who was elected in 2018 and has now reached the position’s term limit.
  — Haley Parsley june 10, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
• Critics of Newsom, including San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan — now considering a run for governor as Newsom reaches his term limit in 2026 — were quick to pounce on the report.
  — Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
• America’s two-term limit reflects a deliberate compromise—choosing institutional durability over individual greatness.
  — Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
• The 67th, which covers portions of Los Angeles and Orange counties, is open this cycle because long-time Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) reached her term limit.
  — Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 3 June 2026