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Recent Examples of candidacy
Miami-Dade County Commissioner René Garcia entered the race on March 31, filing his candidacy documents.
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Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2025
McCain's comments reflect murmurings among conservatives regarding Ocasio-Cortez's potential candidacy.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
In March, Ronaldo withdrew his CBF candidacy, but Valladolid were now publicly up for sale, just as the team’s rollercoaster had entered its worst dip yet.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Taylor made clear his intent to run again for mayor well before Thao’s recall election in November, while rumors of Lee’s candidacy began swirling even before the ex-mayor’s removal became official in December.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2025
McCain's comments reflect murmurings among conservatives regarding Ocasio-Cortez's potential candidacy.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
In March, Ronaldo withdrew his CBF candidacy, but Valladolid were now publicly up for sale, just as the team’s rollercoaster had entered its worst dip yet.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Taylor made clear his intent to run again for mayor well before Thao’s recall election in November, while rumors of Lee’s candidacy began swirling even before the ex-mayor’s removal became official in December.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candidacy
Noun
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Johnson, also an influencer, was sentenced to 18 months in jail for a DUI and violation of probation followed by 11 months and 29 days of probation for a domestic assault charge, according to the The Sumner County Sheriff's Office.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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He was sentenced to time served and 15 years of probation.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2025
Noun
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Larger conversations about race, education and preparation are imperative.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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The group focuses on education, research, and advocacy related to skin care.—
Alexandria Nyembwe,
Health,
8 May 2025
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So rather than having to pay up front for schooling, cosmetologists and barbers can start earning money quickly and work their way up the ladder.—
Andrew Wimer,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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Many families kept their kids enrolled in alternative schooling options after neighborhoods public schools reopened and returned to in-person learning.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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“Candidacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candidacy. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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