Sentence examples for truncated term from inspiring English sources

For America's 39th president, who served a truncated term, there was overwhelming praise.

He had lasted two years in Moscow, hardly a truncated term, and he had poured his heart into the job, but his ambassadorship had not been a success.

After he was ousted in a military coup in 1991, Mr. Aristide returned victoriously from exile three years later behind a 20,000-member American-led invasion force to serve out his truncated term.

"It's a two-year term -- most candidates don't say that," she said, referring to the fact that City Council members elected this year would serve a truncated term because of redistricting.

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Burris declined to run when his truncated term was up and that meant a return to a Senate with no blacks.

European countries failed to back a single candidate to head their new central bank and eventually agreed to allow two contenders to serve truncated terms, as well.

But they each emerged weakened, at the head of shrunken parties, and served only truncated terms at the helm of government.

The values of the truncated terms were all smaller than 10−14, even for a thirty-gene system.

When appropriate we exploded subject headings and truncated terms.

We considered free text words as full and truncated terms and accounted for both American and British English spelling.