Definition of campaignnext
as in movement
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal an all-out campaign to bring a minor league baseball team to the city

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Recent Examples of campaign Georgia Tech has finalized plans for a $70 million renovation of Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field, with construction set to begin immediately after the 2026 football season and wrap up before the start of the 2027 campaign. Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 24 June 2026 During the primary the two contenders agreed on most issues, but Valdez argued throughout the campaign that Reynoso wasn't outspoken enough. Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 June 2026 Additionally, although prediction markets usually prohibit betting on one’s own campaign, both Democrats and Republicans running for political office have come under fire for betting on their own campaigns. Matt Motta, Fortune, 23 June 2026 He was sacked in December 2024 after winning just twice in the Premier League to begin the 2024-25 campaign. Sam Joseph, New York Times, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for campaign
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Noun
  • Before Brexit, the UK was part of the EU customs union and single market, allowing for the free movement of goods, people and capital.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Anthropic as an organization is deeply influenced by the Effective Altruism movement, which seeks to have the largest possible positive impact on humanity; this makes biology a natural fit as a focus area.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
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  • The authorities leading the crusade to find Nancy Guthrie after her disappearance may have made a critical mistake in the early days of the investigation, according to a new report.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 June 2026
  • Many believe my father’s crusade in the magazine against Skakel, another of Ted’s nephews, led to his arrest and eventual sentencing for the decades-old murder of Martha Moxley.
    Griffin Dunne, Vulture, 19 June 2026
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  • The country also has made a massive push to switch to electric vehicles, which reduced Chinese oil consumption by 1 million barrels per day, the International Energy Agency estimates.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • The push to modernize North Korea’s military comes at a moment of ever-growing confidence for Kim, whose regime has seen its economy rebound since the pandemic, while his expanding weapons program has strengthened its position as a de facto nuclear state.
    Stella Kim, NBC news, 24 June 2026

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“Campaign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campaign. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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