licentiates

Definition of licentiatesnext
plural of licentiate

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Noun
  • But California has a top-two primary system in which all candidates run against each other regardless of party, advancing to the November general election if no candidate reaches 50% of the vote.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
  • According to Gaber, the university chancellor, Charlotte didn’t open the search until after the transfer portal closed in mid-January, but zeroed in on White after receiving interest from more than 100 candidates.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Methods vary, and details like election timelines and whether custodial appointees are eligible to run must be considered before passing such laws in Colorado.
    Kent Thiry, Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The measure would also shorten all gubernatorial appointees' terms to four years.
    Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Licentiates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licentiates. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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