Sentence examples for successful terms from inspiring English sources

Mr Neves had two successful terms as governor of Minas Gerais, Brazil's second-most-populous state.

He retires next spring from the presidency, after two successful terms.

"And in the same way that Bill Hayden allowed Bob Hawke clear air and to be a successful prime minister in his early years, and in the same way that Alexander Downer allowed John Howard clear air and supported him through four very successful terms, Tony Abbott is also going to allow Malcolm Turnbull a clear run," Hunt told the ABC.

Aécio Neves, the preferred candidate of many in Mr Cardoso's Party of Brazilian Social Democracy (PSDB), can point to two successful terms as governor of Minas Gerais, the country's second most populous state, but the current anti-politics mood has not helped his standing.

In the south-east Mr Neves lost only in Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, Brazil's second-biggest state where he served two successful terms as governor in 2003-10 an inexplicable defeat that may have cost him the presidency.In her victory address Ms Rousseff did speak loftily of "unity", "consensus" and "dialogue".

In the most affluent south-east Mr Neves lost only in Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, Brazil's second-biggest state where he served two successful terms as governor in 2003-10 a defeat that may have cost him the presidency.

And, after her successful term in Barack Obama's administration, why shouldn't she?

But all of them knew that a successful term at Marlboro can practically assure one's career.

A successful term in this new landscape, Lizza says, will require a new approach from the President.

And yet his record, his personality and his circumstances show that he can escape being poleaxed, and even have a successful term, winning over some of the skeptical.

That contrasts sharply with the chief justice's notably successful term two years ago, when he was in the majority in 15 of 21 5-to-4 decisions.