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campaigning

NOUN
politics
Synonyms
STRONGEST
government
STRONG
backroom civics electioneering jungle legislature polity statecraft zoo
WEAK
affairs of state domestic affairs foreign affairs government policy hat in the ring internal affairs matters of state political science smoke-filled room stateship
NOUN
warfare
Synonyms
STRONGEST
battle clash combat competition discord fighting rivalry strife struggle war
STRONG
arms blows contest counterinsurgency emulation hostilities strategy striving tug-of-war
WEAK
armed struggle military operation passage of arms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ceasefire peace surrender truce
WEAK
harmony
NOUN
whistle-stop tour
Synonyms
WEAK
campaign trail candidature canvassing door-to-door politicking stump stump excursion stumping stumping tour

Example Sentences

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While campaigning for the job, he suggested that if elected he’d join the Congressional Black Caucus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Britain's party leaders were out and about attempting to woo voters on the final full day of campaigning on Wednesday.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The 44-year-old care support worker, previously told BBC Scotland, she was campaigning for change on behalf of her son.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

But having closed on Broadway in February, it may find itself at a disadvantage as the Tony Awards campaigning heats up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Until Barack started campaigning, I’d had no exposure to the orderly bustle of an Army base or the modest tract homes that housed service members with families.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama