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Recent Examples of candidacy
Gaines did not respond to a call from The Tennessean requesting comment on his candidacy.
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Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
Applicants should be particularly mindful of building a rigorous transcript to showcase their academic capabilities, a dynamic extracurricular profile, and drafting a set of essays that showcase the compelling qualitative elements of their candidacy.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The former congresswoman’s closest competition is Eric Flores, an Army veteran and attorney whose candidacy excited Texas Republicans due to his law enforcement and military background.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 25 Aug. 2025
Rose first announced his bid for the Republican primary ticket in March, while Blackburn didn't announce her candidacy until August.
—Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
Applicants should be particularly mindful of building a rigorous transcript to showcase their academic capabilities, a dynamic extracurricular profile, and drafting a set of essays that showcase the compelling qualitative elements of their candidacy.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The former congresswoman’s closest competition is Eric Flores, an Army veteran and attorney whose candidacy excited Texas Republicans due to his law enforcement and military background.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 25 Aug. 2025
Rose first announced his bid for the Republican primary ticket in March, while Blackburn didn't announce her candidacy until August.
—Joyce Orlando, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candidacy
Noun
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Former Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced Friday to one month in prison, $13,000 in restitution and three years of probation.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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He was sentenced to probation for four years and deeded the property back to the town in 2014.—
Paul J. Becker,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One of the most important goals is creating a society where everyone can have the ability to succeed through education, hard work, and entrepreneurship.—
Kristen Edgreen Kaufman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Martin Agran, a University of Wyoming professor who focuses on special education, said the research shows that there’s an overuse of restraint and seclusion.—
IndyStar,
IndyStar,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With such a long hiatus and a different type of personnel, the Tigers needed some schooling.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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At $2,966 per year, Cairo in Egypt was the least expensive location in Africa for international schooling.—
Martin K.N Siele,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Candidacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candidacy. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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