Sentence examples for short-term legacy from inspiring English sources

Each of his potential replacements will have to deal with the conundrum of his short-term legacy: a fabulously successful country in which the political leadership — and perhaps the notion of politics itself — has been largely discredited.

Both in his words and his body language, Bush showed little concern about his short-term legacy, and a deep confidence that any considered view of his presidency would come only long after he had left the White House.

Of course, Mr. Clinton's own parsing of the truth infuriated a large segment of the populace, and his short-term legacy may well be the most closely contested presidential election in more than a century, its legal machinations and 24-hour-a-day tactical cut-and-thrust constituting the pitch-perfect coda to his often rancorous political era.

The capacity of invaded systems to recover from short-term and legacy effects of exotic plants is unknown.

Writing about parenting pain online may feel good short-term, but its legacy is long-reaching.

We used a large-scale chronosequence study spanning 50 years to study beetle diversity in uneven-aged silviculture compared with both short-term impacts and the longer-term legacy of even-aged silviculture.

The groundswell of South African support for the World Cup likely has made the public more accepting of social change and the considerable short-term inconvenience caused by these legacy projects.

"Nothing about this record revolves around short-term gains, but rather around the legacy of the music and the statement we're making".

Oprah Winfrey/Harpo: Though the Queen of Talk will likely take a financial hit (the bulk of her $275 million pre-tax income comes from her daily talk show) and lose visibility (it's her daily broadcast network pulpit that makes her water cooler fodder) in the short term, her legacy lies with a nascent cable network that would limp along without her.

"The side effects of short-term stabilization measures could leave a difficult legacy for financial stability in the medium to long term," the bank said.

But now he is going further, arguing — already — that his legacy as mayor will overshadow short-term stumbles.