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Discover LudwigThe phrase "incumbent in" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something is necessary or imposed as a duty or obligation. Example: It is incumbent in a democratic society for citizens to exercise their right to vote.
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I ended up as the de facto incumbent in the race where incumbency was unhelpful".
More important, there isn't an incumbent in this race.
One incumbent, in Louisiana, chose not to run again.
He is a longtime incumbent in an anti-Washington year.
A crowded forum benefits the incumbent in several ways.
He described Sobianin, the incumbent, in most complimentary terms.
There are no problems on the horizon for Jeff Sessions, the Republican incumbent in Alabama, or for Jim Risch, the first-term Republican incumbent in Idaho.
Democrat Bill Nelson, an incumbent in Florida, held on to his seat, which Republicans had coveted.
Voters swept away the old order, banishing nearly every incumbent in parliament.
At one point she enjoyed a double-digit lead over the incumbent in second-round polling.
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And while President Obama is not on the ballot, he's the Incumbent-In-Chief.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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