candidacy
Example Sentences
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In late September, Guineans approved a new constitution in a referendum that permitted junta members to run for office, paving the way for Doumbouya's candidacy.
From Barron's
She backed the speakership candidacy of Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries saying he is “respected by the members” and is “a unifier.”
From Salon
But in statement, issued on Sunday, the MSP confirmed that she had withdrawn her candidacy.
From BBC
Should he become part of the Colts’ active roster as they try to break out of a tailspin that threatens to cost them a playoff spot, the clock on Rivers’s candidacy would completely reset.
Candidates running for Congress in Texas must file paperwork declaring their candidacy by Dec. 8.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.