aspirant
Example Sentences
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Traditionally hacker houses — a tech industry rite of passage — referred to cramped quarters shared by start-up aspirants in search of big ideas and cheaper rent.
From Washington Post
Nuclear weapons are as dangerous for current nuclear states as they are for aspirants.
From Seattle Times
Republican presidential aspirants must enchant a nominating electorate dominated by people for whom politics is supremely important.
From Washington Post
But in future years they will bring a new look, new challenges and new strategies for Democratic presidential aspirants, with unforeseen consequences.
From Washington Post
Others praised Kolbe for mentoring aspirants to political office and environmental advocates.
From Seattle Times
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