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 Hillary Clinton lost, of course, but internally our campaign was deemed a success. Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026 At least, that’s how North Carolina’s star receiver portrayed the situation, with the Tar Heels looking to rally together around their 74-year-old, six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach after last year’s 4-8 campaign. Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 18 July 2026 Pritzker campaign spokesperson Alex Gough declined to answer questions about Bailey’s fundraising email or the trespassing incident itself, including whether the governor or any family members were home at the time. Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026 Earlier in the campaign, Moraitis loaned his campaign $110,000. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for campaign
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Noun
  • Analysts and opposition politicians in exile said the declaration put into focus the reality of two-person rule under the Ortegas, while revealing the couple’s fear of an opposition movement taking root.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
  • Public figures attract crowds, complicating protective movement and increasing the chance of disruptions.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • Two of our favorite home stylists are on a crusade to update your home with modern pieces worth every penny.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2026
  • Familial drama ensues as betrayal runs rampant and Casillas embarks on a vengeful crusade against his enemies to regain and avenge the death of his love interest.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Lately, the Creative Lab seems to have a new assignment, to make Google’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence look as friendly as possible.
    Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026
  • Following the club’s relegation to the Championship for the first time since 2011, Kretinsky urgently needed to convince club captain Jarrod Bowen to lead their promotion push.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 18 July 2026

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

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