NONCANDIDATES Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

noncandidates

noun

plural of noncandidate

as in inductees

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Noun

Prior honorees presenting incoming inductees include The Honorable Fiona Ma, William Wang and Soo Man LEE.

— Paul Grein, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026
Def Leppard’s journey from Sheffield, England schoolmates to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees will be the focus of an upcoming documentary.

— Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026

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DuVernay says her team approached nearly 300 GOP officeholders, but only a little more than a dozen engaged with them at all.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
That year, three of Texas’s university systems appointed former Republican officeholders as their chancellors.

— Benjamin Wofford, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

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