Sentence examples for survive a term from inspiring English sources

What happened to the days when a prime minister could survive a term, government got the big things right and we were confident that Australia was headed in the right direction?

Often, the essence of his theory is formulated with 'the fittest survive', a term first coined by Herbert Spencer, to summarize the ideas of Darwin that better adapted organisms will live to have more offspring.

American League ump Bill McKinley was the first graduate of the school in 1946, followed not long after by future National League arbiter Augie Donatelli, who had survived a term as a POW in a German camp.

Could you survive a whole term without meat?

Mr. Venizelos also predicted that the governing coalition led by Mr. Samaras would survive a full term.

The committee also wants banks to have enough liquid assets to survive a short-term market plunge, by reducing their dependence on short-term wholesale financing.

Here, we refer to drought tolerance as the ability of a particular species to survive a long-term drought event with minimal damage to branches, whereas sensitivity refers to short-term (e.g., one growing season or less), physiological responses to drought.

If he was able to do that here, he might more than survive a short-term hit from the military and right-wing pundits.

He also excommunicated the doctors, who carried out the operation for fear that the 80-pound girl would not survive a full-term pregnancy.

Mr. Kluger said that he had no worries about the short notice: "If you show me an organization that can't survive a short-term period of leadership transition, then it's an organization that is not in good shape".

Indeed, a candidate's medical records should be disclosed only if there is a reasonable medical certainty that a presidential candidate will not survive a four-year term, or will be unable to function mentally.