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 Williams doubled-down on his beliefs when asked and pointed to multiple lawsuits that have been brought against Jones accusing him of using his position as Lieutenant Governor to push money into his own campaign. Irene Wright, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 The Open Cup presents a welcome shift in focus and a familiar tournament for the club; Orlando won the cup in 2022 and has reached this round in seven of its nine MLS-era campaigns. Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026 Including a scene that has Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson, who it should be noted is the topless face of the new Calvin Klein campaign, kissing was smart marketing. Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026 Surely, the film options and large print runs and book clubs and publicity campaigns will follow! Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campaign
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Noun
  • The movement from Odegaard and Zubimendi towards the ball occupies Willock and Guimaraes, while White attacks the space vacated by the Newcastle captain and Havertz drops to provide a passing option.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Contained within all these fiascoes is a subtly different conservative movement.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At that point, the next crusade would be announced.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Miami is not alone in the crusade to take pitch calling from the catcher’s hands.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His step-back jumper with 32 seconds left was the exclamation point, a shot that ended Orlando’s final push and extended Detroit’s season.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The push is part of Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again movement and retooled dietary guidelines released at the beginning of the year.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Campaign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campaign. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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