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 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People launched a campaign on Tuesday to call for Black athletes, recruits, fans and alumni to withhold athletic and financial support at public universities in states that the NAACP said have moved to limit Black voting representation. Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 19 May 2026 Her campaign comes after years of national scrutiny tied to her time in office in Illinois, where federal investigators have looked into spending and taxpayer money connected to Dolton and Thornton Township. Jamal Goss, CBS News, 19 May 2026 The effort to keep Public Broadcasting System programming in Arkansas received another $500,000 in contributions this week, bringing the campaign within $272,000 of the finish line. Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 19 May 2026 The campaign marks one year since the brand first opened its Bond Street boutique. James Manso, Footwear News, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for campaign
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Noun
  • The tiered design is complemented by a functional front button placket for easy customization, and the billowy sleeves add movement.
    Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2026
  • Opt for the signature Polynesian massage, which mimics soothing wave-like movements from head to toe.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
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  • Some Republicans eye exit from Capitol Hill Greg Gianforte, the chair of the Republican Governors Association, is the man leading the GOP's crusade to occupy more state governors' mansions.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • His crusade ended in gunfire at a Day of the Dead festival, turning Manzo into a martyr figure and symbol against corruption.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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  • The retailer’s Simmer & Stir line — which includes pasta servers and other cookware tools — is part of a broader push to make the kitchen aisle feel less budget bin and more housewares department.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
  • Add a serious, well-past-due modernization push, processing capacity, storage, precision farming, EU-standard systems, and total capital needs plausibly rise to $90-100 billion.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

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“Campaign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campaign. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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