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Recent Examples of candidacy
But the amount of money spent in the race and the quality of Gallrein's candidacy will be tough for Massie to surmount, the operative said.
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Justin Papp, CNBC, 18 May 2026
The district that includes Savannah is rated solid Republican by CPR, and there is a wide field of candidates vying for the candidacy on both sides.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2026
After Corey was leading by a 3-1 margin throughout the voting, Ackert withdrew his candidacy and called for unity.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Kansas City’s allure grows As preparation and planning for the candidacy ramped up ahead of a decision that would come in 2022, Kansas City was becoming more energized, visible and appealing.
—Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
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Justin Papp, CNBC, 18 May 2026
The district that includes Savannah is rated solid Republican by CPR, and there is a wide field of candidates vying for the candidacy on both sides.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2026
After Corey was leading by a 3-1 margin throughout the voting, Ackert withdrew his candidacy and called for unity.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Kansas City’s allure grows As preparation and planning for the candidacy ramped up ahead of a decision that would come in 2022, Kansas City was becoming more energized, visible and appealing.
—Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candidacy
Noun
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In addition to her probation, Spears was required to complete a DUI class, see a psychologist once a week and a psychiatrist twice a month, according to US Weekly.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
22 May 2026
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Spears was sentenced to 12 months of summary probation.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
22 May 2026
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When Bloomberg, a strong proponent of education reform, was seeking to increase the number of charter schools in the city, Jeffries co-sponsored a bill that more than doubled the state’s charter-school cap.—
Jason Zengerle,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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The bildungsroman was a staple of my school and college literary education.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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Or lauding his attainment of the nation’s highest office without much schooling at all?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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After finishing her schooling at Exarch Joseph I in Lovech, Karabash earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Veliko Tarnovo in applied linguistics with English and French.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 May 2026
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“Candidacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candidacy. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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