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vice presidential

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vice presidential (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a vice president.
    • 1835 February 26, Blair & Rives, editors, The Congressional Globe: Containing Sketches of the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Twenty-Third Congress, volume II, City of Washington: [] the editors, page 292:
      He wished to suggest a single amendment, which was to strike out the word “four,” and insert six as the extent of the presidential and vice presidential terms.
    • 2003, Joe Lieberman, Hadassah Lieberman, An Amazing Adventure: Joe and Hadassah’s Personal Notes on the 2000 Campaign, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 40:
      The media were reporting that Gore was on Clinton’s short list, so I said to Al what I truly felt: “I’ve been reading about the vice presidential speculation and I hope you get it, I think you’d be fantastic.”
    • 2008, William O. Dailey, Edward A. Hinck, Shelly S. Hinck, Politeness in Presidential Debates: Shaping Political Face in Campaign Debates from 1960 to 2004, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 32:
      In the past, some vice presidential candidates have had qualifications that might easily match those of the presidential contender.

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