serve as governor
Frequency: 7.311.5 per million words
To perform the duties of a governor for a period of time.
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- She served as governor of California for two terms.
- He will serve as interim governor until the special election.
- The former senator served as governor from 2010 to 2018.
- She was honored to serve as governor during such challenging times.
- After serving as lieutenant governor, he was elected to the top post.
- He served as colonial governor of the territory for five years.
- The military officer was appointed to serve as provincial governor.
- She served as acting governor while the incumbent was abroad.
- Before retirement, he served as governor of three different states.
- The politician served as state governor before running for federal office.