candidate

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Hantavirus is a “low-incidence, structurally small market,” Evercore said, while a “mRNA hantavirus candidate remains very early stage.”

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

At the time, Latino voters made up 56% of the district, but every Latino school board candidate had lost since at least 1995, the lawsuit said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Perfuse’s lead drug candidate is an experimental treatment for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy currently being tested in mid-stage clinical trials, Bayer said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

At UCLA, Claire Nelischer, a doctoral candidate in the urban planning department, has been researching basic questions about L.A. parks, like who uses them, and what do they need from them?

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He said that I was the perfect candidate for Sunridge High’s Fine Art and Music program.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam