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Kerala tends to follow the “anti-incumbency” trend in states: power alternates.
喀拉拉邦在各邦中倾向于遵循“反在职”的趋势：权力交替。
Jonathan, with the advantages of presidential incumbency, has also announced that he will run.
另一方面，占优势的现任总统乔纳生也表示他将参加竞选。
On the other hand, Mr Howard has the advantage of incumbency, a successful record as a ruthless political strategist and an economy that is humming into its 16th year of uninterrupted growth.
另一方面，霍华德拥有现任职权的优势，他是一名成功的意志坚定的政治战略家，并有着将经济生机勃勃地带入第16个连续不断增长的年头的成功纪录。

And it's a real danger of incumbency.
的确是有责任风险的。
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But neither incumbency nor Golkar's backing is a guarantee of victory, as Mr Sondakh's defeat illustrates.
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Incumbency is a powerful barrier in industries, such as finance, where there are strong network effects.
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