presumptive
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Presumptive nominee in Maine tries to consolidate party support.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Presumptive FBI Director Patel, we support you fully!
From Slate • Dec. 2, 2024
Presumptive Vice President-elect Sen. Kamala D. Harris voted yes on the waiver and yes on Gen. Mattis’s confirmation.
From Washington Times • Dec. 8, 2020
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has extended his vice-presidential search by as much as two weeks, intensifying the jockeying and lobbying between allies of the women who hope to join his White House.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2020
I expected the real Heir Presumptive to lead out the Princess.
From The Colonel of the Red Huzzars by Scott, John Reed
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020) Tribute List
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United States v. Nixon (1974)
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