candidature

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“The IOC welcomes this decision of the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Candidature Committee,” said IOC President Thomas Bach in a statement.

From Time • Jul. 31, 2017

Even this trifling formality was introduced only by the Multiple Candidature Act of 1889, by which it is stipulated that no person shall be a candidate in more than one district.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin

You will therefore forgive me if I speak quite frankly to you on some questions which intimately concern your Candidature.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891 by Various

La Candidature of Joinville was in every way unwise, and led Louis Napoleon to take so desperate a course.

From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 by Benson, Arthur Christopher

Candidature of Edmund, the king's son, for Sicily.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by Hunt, William