as in candidates
one who seeks an office, honor, position, or award
first-time appliers for federal grant money
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Noun
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The Supportive Housing Network of New York (the Network) and our more than 200 nonprofit members statewide that develop and provide supportive housing, along with our tenant community, should be a resource for candidates.—
Pascale Leone,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2025 -
So far, there are three other candidates.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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She was selected to play Maria from over 30,000 applicants and won a Golden Globe for her performance in the beloved musical.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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Employment applicants who listed an online, as opposed to in-person, degree were about half as likely to get a callback for the job.—
Jon Marcus,
NPR,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Appliers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appliers. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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