campaign
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She said in her resignation letter last year that the leak was meant to counter a smear campaign by critics who opposed investigating soldiers during wartime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Joe Oliveri started a GoFundMe campaign to support the restaurant and laid-off employees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Yes Scotland Ltd, which was launched by former SNP leader and First Minister Alex Salmond to campaign for independence ahead of the referendum, has not been active since 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Coordinating facilities of this scale for a single observing campaign is highly unusual and provided an exceptionally sensitive search of the K2-18b system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
On the morning of November 5, Election Day, Nixon climbed the stairs to his campaign plane, Tricia, named for one of his daughters.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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It was undoubtedly the poorest of his three campaigns since he arrived from Brighton for £35m in 2023.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The elder Ellison, one of the world's richest men, is a close ally of Trump and a major donor to his political campaigns.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
In other news, Talarico’s campaign announced this week that he raised $30 million from April to June, a record for Senate campaigns in the second quarter of an election year.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
President Trump has sounded similar themes during his presidential campaigns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Running for president, I understand now, is an all-consuming, full-body effort for every person involved, and good campaigns tend to involve a stage-setting, groundwork-laying preamble, which can add whole years to the effort.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Troy Jackson, a former Maine Senate leader, campaigned side-by-side with Platner during his bid for governor, and came in third.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The first prime minister born in Canada’s Northwest Territories, Carney was an unlikely radical, a picture of the global elite Trump campaigned against.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
He added he would "never be able to comprehend" why Baroness Lawrence had decided to "turn on" the Daily Mail, which campaigned on the Lawrence family's behalf.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The premier paid tribute to survivors who had campaigned for the apology and the "extraordinary courage with which they have shared their harrowing testimonies and fought for the truth time and time again".
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
In 1947, she warned of the dangers of atomic warfare and campaigned for global efforts to ban nuclear weapons.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Graham had served in the Senate since 2003 after four terms in the House of Representatives and was campaigning for another six-year term after winning South Carolina’s Republican primary last month.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
The party establishment sees a different lesson: that opposition research, debate scrutiny and general-election campaigning exist for a reason.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
But Mills had to be dragged into running the first time, and that reticence showed in her campaigning ability.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
“I believe him when he speaks,” said Yacob Ohana, 63, who is campaigning for Eisenkot in northern Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
No more campaigning, no more sweating out strategy sessions or polls or debates or approval ratings, ever again.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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