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- proper noun The person elected Vice-President of the United States between the time of the election victory on or after
Election Day to installation in office usually onInauguration Day .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Both the President-elect and Vice-President-elect and their families stood and clapped for most of the song – Malia Obama even looked like she took some pictures.
The Scene at the Lincoln Memorial - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Both the President-elect and Vice-President-elect and their families stood and clapped for most of the song – Malia Obama even looked like she took some pictures.
The Scene at the Lincoln Memorial - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Today, once again, our country is piled high with difficulty, and Americans have put their trust in President-elect Barack Obama and Vice-President-elect Joe Biden to think and act anew.
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There is also a provision in the 20th amendment, if a President-elect and Vice-President-elect fail to qualify, that the Congress can decide who will act as President.
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President-elect Obama and Vice-President-elect Biden understand that we can't recover from this mess and put people back to work if we are gutting the public services that are vital to our communities.
Gerald McEntee: Pass the Jobs and Economic Recovery Plan 2009
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Interacting with the media upon Vice-President-elect Joseph Biden's return from a visit to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, Obama described al-Qaeda as number one threat for the United States.
Obama Must Adopt New Approach Towards Winning War On Terror 2009
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The caretaker option is legal and it was exercised last month by the Governor of Delaware, Ruth Ann Minner, when she picked a former aid of Vice-President-elect Joe Biden to succeed him as caretaker senator of Delaware.
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Days later she said that the President-elect and the Vice-President-elect called her to apologize.
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Since then he has been very busy in the adjoining town of Fairfield, ostensibly collecting materials for a biography of Vice-President-elect Arthur.
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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Sending Vice-President-elect Henry Wallace to the December inauguration, was the first public demonstration of how close the Avila Camacho camp and the Roosevelt Administration had become in the struggle against pro-fascist forces.
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