candidates
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Both polls show a difference between the candidates that falls within the margin of error, locking them in a statistical tie.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
As Americas correspondent Ione Wells reports from Rio de Janeiro, voters are choosing between two very different candidates.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
In prior years, Larsen said, she avoided telling voters how or when to vote, concerned they might regret choices they made if critical information later emerged about the candidates.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
One of the four candidates on the ballot is Dan J. Sullivan, not to be confused with Sen. Dan S. Sullivan.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
Those extinctions eliminated all the large wild animals that might otherwise have been candidates for domestication, and left native Australians and New Guineans with not a single native domestic animal.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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