Below you will find example sentences with "acting president". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Acting President in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: acting
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 31.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "acting president" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 31.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and become acting president until the, and not acting president an indication, vice, become and osinbajo stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with vice president, president buhari, senate president, acting career and acting deputy, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with acting president
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Former CSN President Federico Zaragoza retires as William Kibler takes over as acting president. (14 words)
Initially, it was unclear whether the vice president actually became the new president or merely an acting president. (18 words)
The Doctrine of Necessity allowed Vice President Jonathan to take over and become acting President until the President returned. (19 words)
In this situation, the President of the Senate becomes Acting President of the Republic; he or she does not become the new President of the Republic as elected and therefore does not have to resign from his or her position as President of the Senate. (45 words)
But in his response, Daura was said to have told Osinbajo he was acting on an ‘order from above,’ to which a stunned Osinbajo was said to have sought to know which ‘other above’ was greater than him as the acting president. (42 words)
There have been seven instances where it would have been if the President or Acting President had died, resigned, been removed from office, or been disabled: * During the first two years of this Act being in effect there was no Vice President. (42 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, again on Wednesday met with the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services, Matthew Seiyefa and the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu.
All the speakers from the Tsvangirai family referred to Mr Chamisa as vice president of the MDC-T and not acting president, an indication that they did not recognise his rise, under controversial circumstances, to be the party's acting president.
Filip signed a decree dissolving parliament and calling snap elections for September 6 after the Constitutional Court earlier today suspended pro-Russia president Igor Dodon and named Filip, who is the acting prime minister, as acting president.
Bichi takes over from Matthew Seiyefa who was appointed by then Acting President, Vice-President Yemi Osinbanjo as Acting Director-General of DSS following the sack of Lawal Daura by the VP on August 7th.
In this situation, the President of the Senate becomes Acting President of the Republic; he or she does not become the new President of the Republic as elected and therefore does not have to resign from his or her position as President of the Senate.
It defined in what situations the Vice President was acting President, and in what situation the Vice President could become President.
But in his response, Daura was said to have told Osinbajo he was acting on an ‘order from above,’ to which a stunned Osinbajo was said to have sought to know which ‘other above’ was greater than him as the acting president.
In the meantime, the President has appointed former University of Liberia President Ambassador Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh as Acting President to lead the Interim Management Team.
In pre-Trumpian times, the amendment—which allows the vice president to become the acting president should the president be ruled unable to “discharge the powers and duties of his office”—was used sparingly.
The Doctrine of Necessity allowed Vice President Jonathan to take over and become acting President until the President returned.
Initially, it was unclear whether the vice president actually became the new president or merely an acting president.
Section 3 also allows Congress to determine who should be acting president if a new president and vice president have not been chosen by Inauguration Day.
There have been seven instances where it would have been if the President or Acting President had died, resigned, been removed from office, or been disabled: * During the first two years of this Act being in effect there was no Vice President.
When William Henry Harrison died in office, a debate arose over whether the Vice President would become President, or if he would just inherit the powers, thus becoming an Acting President.
In a thinly veiled dig, acting President Hamilton Mourao, who was Bolsonaro’s vice president, criticized his former boss for failing to lead the country and allowing anti-democratic sentiment to thrive after his October defeat at the polls.
The bank has never had a permanent woman president in its 77-year history, although current International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva served as acting president for about two months in early 2019.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said he was “shocked” to learn of the crash, in a message to South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok.
During the visit, Mammadov also met with the current President of the Mexican Senate, Gerardo Fernández Noroña, and the acting President of the Chamber of Deputies, Sergio Carlos Gutiérrez Luna.
Former CSN President Federico Zaragoza retires as William Kibler takes over as acting president.
South Korea’s parliament impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, less than two weeks after suspending President Yoon Suk Yeol’s powers over his short-lived declaration of martial law, plunging the country deeper into political chaos.