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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, informal) To remove (someone) from an elected position by limiting the number of terms they can serve..
Should we start being sad that he is being term-limited out of office at the end of the year?
Ms. Spanberger, 44, is seen as among the strongest Democratic contenders to succeed Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican who is term-limited.
Use term-limit when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Term-limit means (transitive, informal) To remove (someone) from an elected position by limiting the number of terms they can serve..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Should we start being sad that he is being term-limited out of office at the end of the year?
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