Examples of run for office in a Sentence
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Her Wednesday keynote speech will come at Emerge, an organization that recruits, trains and provides a community to Democratic women who want to run for office.
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Cnn.com, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Though 2028 is still far away, there are still Republicans that seem ready to back efforts allowing Trump to run for office again.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
What public programs, and civic duties and privileges, are different groups eligible for?
Citizen
Green-card holder
Long-term visa
Short-term visa
No valid visa
Are you allowed to vote, or run for office, in federal and state elections?
—Albert Sun, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
This decision raises a number of interesting questions about democracy, both in France and in general, but maybe the first is whether candidates who are convicted of crimes should be allowed to run for office.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
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Cnn.com, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Though 2028 is still far away, there are still Republicans that seem ready to back efforts allowing Trump to run for office again.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
What public programs, and civic duties and privileges, are different groups eligible for?
Citizen
Green-card holder
Long-term visa
Short-term visa
No valid visa
Are you allowed to vote, or run for office, in federal and state elections?
—Albert Sun, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
This decision raises a number of interesting questions about democracy, both in France and in general, but maybe the first is whether candidates who are convicted of crimes should be allowed to run for office.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Run for office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20for%20office. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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