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> The mandate of the president lasted five years.
I think that this might better match the intended meaning:
The president's term lasts five years.
"Mandate" means "the authority to carry out a policy or course of action, regarded as given by the electorate to a candidate or party that is victorious in an election".
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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #2320537
added by rafiurster69, March 20, 2013
linked by rafiurster69, March 20, 2013
edited by AlanF_US, April 19, 2023