Sentences with phrase «term in a landslide»

Politics aside, you can't dismiss the Gipper's bona fides: With a little help from legendary adman Hal Riney, that optimism — «It's morning again in America» began Reagan's paradigm - shaking campaign ad — carried him to a second term in a landslide.

Mayor Bill de Blasio won a second term in a landslide on Tuesday, bringing four more years of Democratic rule to New York City as Council members hope for more action on key issues such as police reform, affordable housing and education.

Not exact matches

Greece delivered a landslide no vote to the eurozone's terms for the country remaining in the single currency on Sunday night, unleashing a seismic political shift that could derail the European project.

Her best - selling 1964 book, A Choice, Not an Echo, pushing the presidential candidacy of Barry Goldwater, resulted in the debacle of Goldwater's landslide loss, but the long - term result was the mobilization of large numbers of people, mostly in the Midwest and South and many of them women, who were appalled at the moral havoc that the 1960s had wrought and also, as time passed, at what they perceived as America's growing defense weakness under Jimmy Carter.

The forces of reaction were in retreat, and he won the second term in 2001 by an even bigger landslide.

Only a few months ago, Cuomo was moving to ensure a landslide third - term victory in 2018, which would cement his status as a 2020 frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw, on his way to a second term in office, is calling his win by more than 21 - thousand votes a landslide compared to other county - wide races.

Under the leadership of Tony Blair, the governing Labour Party was re-elected to serve a second term in government with another landslide victory, returning 413 of the 418 seats won by the party in the previous general election, a net loss of 5 seats, though with significantly lower turnout than before — 59.4 %, compared to 71.3 % in the previous election.

A day after winning re-election in a landslide, Mayor Bill de Blasio said his «greatest passion» in his second term will be making the public - school system «look entirely different.»

Astorino's candidacy has been talked up by Cox, especially after he won a landslide victory for a second term in Democratic heavy Westchester County.

A day after winning re-election in a landslide, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said his «greatest passion» in his second term will be to make the public school system «look entirely different.»

Among his greatest disappointments was the 1994 election, when, caught in a GOP landslide, he narrowly lost his bid for a fourth term as governor to a pedestrian upstate Republican mayor, George Pataki.

Long - term Labour members chose Owen Smith by a landslide in the party's leadership election, an exit poll has said.

In terms of nominating speeches, for what they're worth, Teachout appeared a landslide winner.

Comparison with recent studies elsewhere has shown that similar, frequent, small volume landslides may be a fundamental mechanism in the long - term evolution of active submarine volcanoes.

Ultimately, in forests not otherwise limited by energy or nutrients variability in moisture availability with natural and climate oscillations may drive establishment success between years (League and Veblen 2006), with indirect disturbance effects (e.g., fires, landslides, insect outbreaks, and pathogen attacks) greatly affecting long - term recruitment success (Clark et al. 2016).

There's been lots of flooding and debris flows because of it (debris flow = proper term for landslide; it's the geologist in me).

TR's speed of thought and action, and his total command of all aspects of presidential leadership, from bureaucratic subterfuge to manipulation of the press, make him all but invincible in 1904, when he wins a second term by a historic landslide.