vice president
noun
1
: an officer next in rank to a president and usually empowered to serve as president in that officer's absence or disability
2
: any of several officers serving as a president's deputies in charge of particular locations or functions
vice presidential
adjective
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When that happens, funding for higher education is often the first thing on the chopping block, said Tom Harnisch, the vice president for government relations at the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association.
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Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 14 July 2025
The vice president and his family — including his wife, Usha Vance, and their three children — were photographed at Disneyland over the weekend, drawing ire from the Democratic governor.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 July 2025
The vice president’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
At the three-hour hearing in Sacramento, Ryan Becker, a senior vice president at the tourism group Visit California, described the challenges to attract visitors to the state for the Olympics — although the scenario may change in three years.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
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Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 14 July 2025
The vice president and his family — including his wife, Usha Vance, and their three children — were photographed at Disneyland over the weekend, drawing ire from the Democratic governor.
—Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 July 2025
The vice president’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
At the three-hour hearing in Sacramento, Ryan Becker, a senior vice president at the tourism group Visit California, described the challenges to attract visitors to the state for the Olympics — although the scenario may change in three years.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
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“Vice president.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20president. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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