Sentence examples for securing a third term from inspiring English sources

April 2008 Berlusconi wins general election, securing a third term as premier.

But he also realises that Mr Brown and the economy he has presided over are his strongest cards in securing a third term.

Sharif executed a remarkable political comeback in 2013, securing a third term as prime minister when the PML-N won a resounding victory in the May legislative elections.

Scott Morrison's hopes of securing a third term in office for the Coalition still appear out of sight, despite the prime minister recording his best ever Newspoll.

Although Mbeki was barred by South Africa's constitution from serving a third term as president of the country, securing a third term as party president would have guaranteed him considerable influence in choosing the country's next president in 2009.

The widening scandal threatens to damage Abe's hopes of securing a third term as leader of the Liberal Democratic party (LDP) – and continuing as prime minister – when the party holds its leadership vote in September.

He would be subject to the same strong temptation to put securing a second term as the overriding priority.

He hopes to repeat the deftness that President Bill Clinton displayed in facing down the speaker then, Newt Gingrich, and securing a second term in 1996.

Although Rouhami remains popular, the prospect of him securing a second term in next year's presidential elections remains far from certain.

Boris Johnson's closest aide is poised to quit City Hall just as the Conservative mayor looks to be on the brink of securing a second term.

If the country goes to the polls with 3 million unemployed, as some predict, it is hard to see Labour securing a fourth term.