as in candidate
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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Polls of job approval are routinely used by political strategists to assess the public's appetite for change and can affect fundraising, candidate recruitment and messaging heading into midterm contests.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025 -
The sixth woman of the year candidate has scored 24, 21, and 18 points in the last three games against the Valkyries and has routinely been the spark plug for Minnesota in stopping the Golden State’s runs.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to Karlin, authentic, thoughtful answers are what make top candidates stand out among hundreds of applicants.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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If the problem persists, applicants must include documentation for any non-lethal measures taken to remove the birds.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Applier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applier. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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