Sentence examples for a second mandate from inspiring English sources

Lagarde's term as IMF chief ends in July, but she has suggested she might seek a second mandate.

Presidents had, in a manner of speaking, discovered a second mandate, more powerful than the popular one, under which to act.

It could have signalled the start of his bid for a second mandate, but for his emotional tone, his broken voice.

I had no time to dedicate to Italian domestic issues.The shift of many European governments from centre-left to centre-right and the open opposition of some national governments made it clear to me that a second mandate was impossible.

Therefore, if Italian party leaders converge on a second mandate for Monti, he may have to follow up on his pledge to "be there" for Italy, if the country's political forces ask him to stay on.

Lansman told the Guardian that he wanted to see all sides working more closely together to support Corbyn, who is now "untouchable" as leader after winning a second mandate.

Blatter is the runaway favourite to secure a fifth mandate.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been in office since 1999 and is seeking a fourth mandate even though he is debilitated by illness.

Or even, muse some, a bid for a third mandate by President Chirac, a man who has always enjoyed both the pursuit of power and its trappings?

A third mandate would go even further, requiring companies to integrate environmental, social and governance metrics into their decision-making processes.

Liberal Premier Jean Charest, a committed federalist, recently won a third mandate in December, with his party picking up 18 seats and securing a majority in the National Assembly.