noncandidate

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Recent Examples of noncandidate Vote for a marginal party or write in our displeasure with a noncandidate? Jesse A. Myerson, The New Republic, 2 Sep. 2020 Despite being a noncandidate, Mr. Brown seemed to make a shadow campaign swing this month. New York Times, 23 July 2019 The donation appears to be the largest noncandidate contribution ever given to a campaign. Rick Pearson, chicagotribune.com, 17 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncandidate
Noun
  • Sand is considered the front-runner in a Democratic primary, which is likely to consist of additional challengers with an incumbent like Reynolds out of the picture.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Sigle started all three preseason games, alternating as a tandem with incumbent Ji’Ayir Brown and newcomer Jason Pinnock.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wesley Morgan taught physics, as well as a bilingual class for recent Spanish-speaking immigrants, and became a PAEMST awardee in 2023.
    Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Three groups won parts of a $30 million grant to transform the design of RF chips using machine learning, but at least one awardee has gotten no word on when or whether the funding will flow.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Joan Jett is also a Rock Hall inductee.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The duo was in the first class of inductees into the Kansas Music Hall of Fame in 2005 and frequently performed in the area until the pandemic hit in 2020.
    Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Noncandidate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncandidate. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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