lame duck | Lame duck (politics)

Keyword	CPC	PCC	Volume	Score	Length of keyword
lame duck	1.87	0.7	3489	49	9
lame	0.47	0.5	5453	2	4
duck	1.21	0.4	852	64	4

Keyword	CPC	PCC	Volume	Score
lame duck	1.35	1	5162	76
lame duck meaning	1	1	4008	36
lame duck president definition	1.77	0.2	9407	90
lame duck president	1.09	0.3	1993	25
lame duck period	0.28	0.2	7928	63
lame duck amendment	0.06	0.1	9254	57
lame duck day	1.58	0.8	6302	65
lame duck session	0.01	0.1	8244	55
lame duck river	1.81	0.3	1173	97
lame duck congress	1.98	0.3	8292	9
lame duck session meaning	0.3	0.4	2073	2
lame duck meaning in politics	0.82	0.2	2358	98
lame duck period definition	0.16	0.4	8552	45

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Lame duck (politics) - Wikipedia
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WebIn politics, a lame duck or outgoing politician is an elected official whose successor has already been elected or will be soon. An outgoing politician is often seen as having less influence with other politicians due to their limited time left in office.

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Lame duck Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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WebThe meaning of LAME DUCK is one that is weak or that falls behind in ability or achievement; especially, chiefly British : an ailing company. How to use lame duck in a sentence.

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LAME DUCK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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WebLAME DUCK definition: 1. an unsuccessful person or thing 2. an elected official whose power is reduced because the person…. Learn more.

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Lame Duck' Origin and Definition | Mental Floss
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WebNov 10, 2020 · Lame duck presidents date back to the beginning of U.S. history, but we didn’t start calling them that until the 20th century.

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Lame Duck - Political Dictionary
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WebThe term “lame duck” in politics refers to an elected official whose successor has already been elected or will be soon, and who is in the final period of their tenure, often characterized by diminished power and influence.

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Lame Duck: Definition, President, Amendment, Session
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WebAug 21, 2020 · Lame duck is an elected official who is in office but whose successor has already been elected. He or she can also become a lame duck when facing retirement or the end of a term limit. The lame duck period is one of transition. Most people assume lame duck politicians have less power.

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LAME DUCK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
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WebLame duck definition: an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office. See examples of LAME DUCK used in a sentence.

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Lame duck Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
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Weblame duck noun. plural lame ducks. Britannica Dictionary definition of LAME DUCK. [count] 1. chiefly US : an elected official whose time in an office or position will soon end. The President was a lame duck during the end of his second term. — often used before another noun. a lame-duck president.

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lame duck, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford …
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WebThere are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the word lame duck. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. lame duck has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. stock market (mid 1700s) nautical (1800s) politics (1850s) economics and commerce (1880s) See meaning & use.

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Twentieth Amendment | Ratification, Presidential Terms
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WebMar 19, 2024 · Commonly known as the “Lame Duck Amendment,” the Twentieth Amendment was designed to remove the excessively long period of time a defeated president or member of Congress would continue to serve after his or her failed bid for reelection. Originally, federal officials took their seats on March 4 (the date coinciding with the government’s ...

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