Noun : a first-termer. From Dictionary.com.
Well, that was unusual, you know, for a first termer. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Lucy Somerville Howorth, June 20, 22, and 23, 1975. Interview G-0028. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Personally, I think Obama is going to be a one-termer. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Engelhardt: The Afghan Speech Obama Should Give (But Won't)] Reference
Is Betsy (not to be confused with Edward) Markey a one-termer?. From Wordnik.com. [Predictions Anyone?] Reference
This Pres is a one termer, Kinda makes Jimmy Carter look smart. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It's like this man is begging, on bended knee, to be a one-termer. From Wordnik.com. [Christine Pelosi: Reject False Choices Between Law Enforcement & Military] Reference
It would be great if he could become a half-termer by resigning. by. From Wordnik.com. [Tell Congress to Go To Hell With their Current Health Reform] Reference
Reiteration: A pretty mediocre one termer so far and getting worse. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » FLASHBACK: Obama Criticized Spending Freeze As ‘Using A Hatchet Where You Need A Scalpel’] Reference
Margolies also was a first-termer who won by a slim margin, 1,573 votes. From Wordnik.com. [In health care vote, Republicans bring out 1994 poster child] Reference
COOPER: So, why -- why does this make him a one -- a one-termer, perhaps?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2009] Reference
"I intended to kill Theodore Roosevelt, the third termer," was the answer. From Wordnik.com. [The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt] Reference
Lets hope Barry is a one-termer and that he seats No Supreme Court Justices. From Wordnik.com. [Will We Soon Have To Register All Firearms?] Reference
He was a five-termer, very respected, probably the most respected member of the. From Wordnik.com. [Booknotes 10th Anniversary] Reference
It ain't over 'til it's over, but the signs are that this will be a one termer. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
So they might off-load their burdens to Warner even though he is a first-termer. From Wordnik.com. [Warner correctly senses a vacuum due to 2010 election results] Reference
Let it be the right and duty of every citizen to forcibly remove a third termer. From Wordnik.com. [The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt] Reference
Even though he's a senator, he's a one-termer, he talks the talk of an outsider. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2004] Reference
Better to be a really good, historic one-term president than a losing two-termer. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: Say One Term Is Enough] Reference
Obama will be a one termer if he shows that it is business as usual, in Washinton. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Aides Comfortable With Bill's Vetting, Worried About Press] Reference
And then we said, "Oh, well, at least he'll only be a one-termer like his father.". From Wordnik.com. [Joanne Bamberger: Sarah Palin: Going Rogue to the White House Or Someplace Else?] Reference
He's a first-termer and the Republicans think they can pick up his seat this year. From Wordnik.com. [Obama To Pick Up Endorsement Of Super-Del Bruce Braley Today] Reference
Eight months in, and he had "one-termer" written all over his pinched, confused face. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Years Ago] Reference
Reiteration: A pretty mediocre one termer so far and getting worse. ignerant und proud. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » FLASHBACK: Obama Criticized Spending Freeze As ‘Using A Hatchet Where You Need A Scalpel’] Reference
He's weak, he's fumbling, he's Dukakis, Mondale, he'll be a disastrous one-termer like Carter. From Wordnik.com. [Obama-McGovern-Adlai-Stevenson Reading List] Reference
Half-termer, really, since the Repubs would sweep the House and 1/3 of the Senate two years in. From Wordnik.com. [stop draggin' my, stop draggin' my] Reference
Just as important on a personal level, perhaps, he will surpass his father, another one-termer. From Wordnik.com. [THE ROAD TO RESOLVE] Reference
It turns out I may have been wrong -- at least when it comes to a certain half-termer from Alaska. From Wordnik.com. [Karl Frisch: Twitter and the Cowardice of Sarah Palin] Reference
Cao, for obvious reasons, has been marked as an automatic one-termer since arriving in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [The Democrats Who Voted No] Reference
Ross is now a four-termer representing the 4th District of Arkansas and he owes Bill Clinton big time. From Wordnik.com. [Carol Felsenthal: Should Obama Put Bill Clinton to Work on Swinging Votes for Health Care Bill?] Reference
If the Fiat deal actually goes through Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli is likely to become a short termer. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Peyronnin: Motown Misery] Reference
Obama is becoming so unpopular that the kings of network light entertainment can suggest he will be a one-termer. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama is down, but it's far too early to count him out] Reference
As for the one-termer Jimmy Carter, Democrats ignore his different brand of politics, and its fate, at their peril. From Wordnik.com. [A Liberal’s Lament] Reference
Among the losers was Rep. Tom Perriello, a first-termer from Virginia for whom Obama campaigned just before the election. From Wordnik.com. [Republicans Win Control Of The House] Reference
Gentlemen of the jury, the danger of the third termer was less in his probable election than in his sure but close defeat. From Wordnik.com. [The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt] Reference
It wasn't Teddy Kennedy who made Jimmy Carter a one-termer, but Carter himself (and, of course, the Iranian hostage crisis). From Wordnik.com. [Caryl Rivers: Should Hillary Bow Out?] Reference
It diminishes the accomplishments of the Democrats 'two-termer -- Clinton -- who is launching a nostalgia tour of his own this month. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: How Reagan's Passing Helps Bush] Reference
Gentlemen of the jury, now comes the time when the third termer committed his second crime against friends, party, nation and republic. From Wordnik.com. [The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt] Reference
If he does not go soon, Mr. President, Barack H. Obama will be a one-termer, and that does not mean that the Democrats will lose in 2012. From Wordnik.com. [Sack Rahm] Reference
And suburbanites tossed out a three-term incumbent County Executive in Westchester and nearly did the same to a two-termer on Long Island. From Wordnik.com. [Neil McCarthy: World Serious] Reference
We'd advise Mr. McCain to make his choice based mainly on the latter two criteria, especially because at his age he could be a one-termer. From Wordnik.com. [The McCain Veepstakes] Reference
Riemer's stance prompted this thuggish outburst from the county employees' union leader, Gino Renne: You're going to be a one-termer, pal. From Wordnik.com. [Dems vs. unions: It's on] Reference
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