Sentence examples for of long incumbency from inspiring English sources

Hughes has the advantage of long incumbency.

The first is the peril of long incumbency.

But another reason Mr Brown is safe is that he has deprived himself of what ought to be one of the few advantages of long incumbency.

Now as he runs for his ninth term, Mr. Dillon, a Republican, enjoys many of the advantages of a long incumbency.

But he insisted that Mr. James, with the power of his long incumbency, was just as able to attract far-flung donors.

It is unlikely that he would ever have carried on much longer, even if Basra and Fallujah had not become household names: his unyielding zeal over Iraq can be seen as the product of a long incumbency as much as the reason it ended.

Arthur J. Kremer, a former Democratic state legislator, said that given Mr. Hannon's long incumbency, it would be "a leap of faith" for Ms. McElroy to pull off an upset.

After more than a decade in government, Labour's pool of untapped ministerial talent is not overflowing.Another result of long-term incumbency, some may infer, is a high-handed attitude to the rules and sleaze.

"I think this administration has become closed because of the long time of unchallenged incumbency," Ms. Malloy said.

She enjoys some of the advantages of incumbency.

Because of the advantages of incumbency, seats turn over much less than they used to.