candidates

Example Sentences

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Other candidates, and reporters, have questioned whether Becerra had a blind spot in trusting McCluskie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"The number of candidates has dropped significantly," Shpitz said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

After narrowing the list down to four promising candidates, the researchers discovered that three of the compounds targeted the same protein, called GPX4.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Other candidates could get in on the action and, as Labour’s current leader, Starmer could run again by default.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

As before, the candidates for Scythedom went first, having been tested the night before.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman