Sentence examples for opposed term from inspiring English sources

Many of their members said they opposed term limits and admired Mr. Bloomberg's performance as mayor.

Asked later to respond, Mr. Stringer said he had always opposed term limits.

The New York Times has historically opposed term limits for city offices, so it was less of a walk.

Mr. Michels opposed term limits, and he concedes that his district has yielded an abundance -- some say an overabundance -- of candidates with records of activism and achievement.

Though well intentioned, New York City's term limits law severely limits that right, which is why this page has opposed term limits from the outset.

While this page has long opposed term limits, New York voters imposed them in a way that ought to be respected.

(Mr. Weiner himself still opposes term limits, and voted against them in 1993 and 1996).

Mr. Emery said he is a "big supporter of Bloomberg" and opposes term limits.

President Clinton opposes term limits; Bob Dole, a thirty-five-year veteran of Congress, seems reluctant in his support.

The Council speaker, Peter Vallone, who opposes term limits in principle, has nonetheless vowed to fight this rear-guard action to overturn the voters' clearly stated preference.

Even those candidates who oppose term limits said that changing the law by any method other than another referendum would be undesirable.