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Recent Examples of candidacy
An Institute of Governmental Studies poll in August gauged interest in the potential candidacy of Newsom and Harris.
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Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Ziraix said common mistakes candidates make is failing to complete the entire declaration of candidacy or to bring their voter registration verification form.
—Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 19 Mar. 2026
Villaraigosa announced his candidacy in 2024, while Mahan only entered the race in January of this year, the letter noted.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
Her candidacy has focused on her working-class roots and role as a caretaker for a disabled sister.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Ziraix said common mistakes candidates make is failing to complete the entire declaration of candidacy or to bring their voter registration verification form.
—Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 19 Mar. 2026
Villaraigosa announced his candidacy in 2024, while Mahan only entered the race in January of this year, the letter noted.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
Her candidacy has focused on her working-class roots and role as a caretaker for a disabled sister.
—Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candidacy
Noun
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Was incarcerated for violating probation and other offenses.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Siegel, who remained on the job for more than 16 months after his arrest, also was ordered to finish serving three more years of probation from a 2021 felony DWI case.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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In November, he is set to face Democratic nominee Katy Padilla Stout, who comes from a more traditional background in law and education.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
23 Mar. 2026
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Part of the money will also go toward expansion of Philander Smith's health education facilities, including space for soon-to-be radiologists and phlebotomists.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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Particularly alarming, rights organizations say, is the presence of children as young as 10 working in mines, often alongside adults in hazardous conditions, deprived of schooling and exposed to exploitation.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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Texas created a nearly universal, $1 billion school choice program in May to help pay for private schooling and homeschooling.—
Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Candidacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candidacy. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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