candidate
Example Sentences
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"We do not expect the whole country will be covered with gold after elections," said the People's Party candidate known to friends, family and his would-be voters by the nickname "Marky".
From Barron's
The analysis found the party needed to do more to reach nonwhite and working-class voters, strengthen its messaging on key issues, bolster data and digital efforts, and recruit “more candidates who come from minority communities.”
"For a dynamicist, finding these structures is like finding the landmarks of a new landscape," said Sam Moore, the lead author and PhD candidate in Chen's General Robotics Lab.
From Science Daily
Now, the robotics guru is seen by senior GM leaders as a dark-horse candidate to succeed Chief Executive Mary Barra, who has led the automaker for more than a decade and turns 64 this week.
"The selection process will now be reopened so that a replacement candidate can be chosen."
From BBC
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