POTUS

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Etymology[edit]

Phillips Code abbreviation, 1895.[1][2] In more common usage since the 1990s.[3]

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POTUS (plural POTUSes)

  1. (US) Acronym of President of the United States.
    • 2017 October 28, Gabrielle Bruney, “Some Lucky Accused Criminal Could Have Obama on Their Jury”, in Esquire[1], Hearst Magazine Media, Inc., retrieved 2020-02-23:
      It makes sense that ex-POTUSes don't tend to make it onto juries.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “POTUS”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. ^ Michael Quinion (1996–2024) “POTUS”, in World Wide Words.
  3. ^ POTUS, FLOTUS at Google Ngram Viewer

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