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 return of James Maddison after missing the majority of the 2025-26 campaign with a knee injury has also given De Zerbi another option to choose from. Thom Harris, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 As with its previous roasting machine, Mago Maga is crowdfunding the Roma-X on Kickstarter and offering it at a discount during the campaign. New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026 Zelenskyy on Saturday said Ukrainian drones struck three oil refineries overnight in Russia's Bashkortostan region, roughly 1,000 miles from the front lines — the latest salvo in a long-range drone campaign that has strained Russian fuel supplies. Greg Myre, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026 Wiener’s campaign did not respond to a set of questions repeatedly sent by the Washington Examiner. Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campaign
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  • Analyzing top player movement Changing schools is extremely common, with more than 17,000 athletes in Texas filling out a prior athletic participation form (PAPF) this past year, according to UIL executive director Jamie Harrison.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
  • Social media became a running chronicle of the movement, helping transform an exam grievance into a national conversation.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
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  • Graham’s last act was a sunny crusade in support of war with Iran.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 29 July 2026
  • For professors who studied literary themes and metaphors for a living, theory endowed their scholarship with the armature of a larger purpose, transforming textual analysis into jargony skirmishes in a crusade for social justice.
    Emily Eakin, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026
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  • This regulatory push stems from AI becoming a public concern, declining trust, escalating cyber risks, IPO demands, and the US's need to establish its leadership position.
    Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • By late afternoon, the Moon enters Aries and your 1st House of Identity, giving you the push to act.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026

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“Campaign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campaign. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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