as in candidate
one who seeks an office, honor, position, or award
an experienced campaigner who knows that one televised mistake can put an end to one's candidacy
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Even before Trump’s inauguration, Facebook owner Meta abandoned its practice of considering diverse candidates for open roles.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
2 May 2025 -
The researchers—an international team led from Taiwan's National Tsing Hua University—found a candidate for the new world by comparing data from two all-sky surveys.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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“Campaigner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campaigner. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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