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associated with the role or actions of a president, such as decisions, behaviors, or policies
- The presidential address outlined the government's priorities for the upcoming year.
- Presidential elections are held every four years to choose the country's leader.
- Presidential powers include the authority to veto legislation passed by the legislature.
- Presidential debates offer voters insight into the candidates' policies and leadership abilities.
- The presidential inauguration marks the beginning of a new term in office.
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suitable for, characteristic of, or befitting a president
- She carried herself with a presidential air at the ceremony.
- His decision-making style is calm and presidential.
- The event had a presidential level of formality.
- The room was arranged in a presidential manner.
- He spoke with a presidential dignity that impressed the audience.
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