Definitions
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- proper noun The person elected President of the United States between the time of the election victory on or after
Election Day to installation in office usually onInauguration Day . - proper noun Strictly, the person elected President of the United States between the time of election by the Electoral College and
installation in office.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Photo: #President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden meet with the Transition Economic Advisory Board November 7, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Their behavior since November 2009 (actually there were a few public outbursts before Obama became President-elect) proves they are not adult enough to stomach these kinds of ideals: where nobody is treated differently just because of their religion, culture, race, sexuality, gender, etc.
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Haitian President-elect Michel Martelly says change is coming to Haiti when he is sworn in on May 14.
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Haiti's President-elect Michel Martelly is meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Wednesday in Washington, less than a month before he is set to take office.
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Haitian President-elect Michel Martelly says change is coming to Haiti when he is sworn in on May 14.
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Nor did they affect how I make decisions … President-elect Obama will find this too.
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What you assert is not a “fact” anymore than the election of “President-elect Huckabee” in 2008 was a “fact”.
Think Progress » Right Wing Rallies Around Trent Lott’s Segregationist Remarks To Attack Harry Reid 2010
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So, out of the fifteen published authors, nine of them have some history with Harlequin, including the President and President-elect.
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The Labor Department is racing to complete a new rule, strenuously opposed by President-elect Barack Obama, that would make it much harder for the government to regulate toxic substances and hazardous chemicals to which workers are exposed on the job.
Think Progress » Mining lobbyist: ‘The president has parked his tanks on our front lawn.’ 2010
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So, out of the fifteen published authors, nine of them have some history with Harlequin, including the President and President-elect.
More thoughts on RWA and Harlequin Horizons — Fusion Despatches 2009
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