Lame duck
Lame duck noun - An elected official still in office but not slated to continue.
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Synonyms for Lame duck
Under dog
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Under dog and Lame duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lame_duck/under_dog
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