candidate
Example Sentences
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The Restore Britain party has announced Rebecca Shepherd as its candidate.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
"This study allows us to see how people lived through change," says Eleftheria Orfanou, PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and lead author of the study.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says he wants to get tough.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
But the candidate was not the main speaker.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
A fourth candidate, supported by the Poles and Lithuanians, was put up by the Labor Party.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
Vocabulary lists containing candidate
Election Lingo
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Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Commonly Misspelled Words, List 2
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