- present participle of campaign.
campaigning
Example Sentences
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But the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported earlier this month that the committee campaigning for passage raised $3 million through August—more than 10 times the $254,000 four pro-life groups raised in opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Woodhouse became a councillor in 2010, and served as its older people's champion and achieved a national spotlight with his anti-poverty campaigning.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Abortion was legalised in 1978, but Bonino was already campaigning hard on other issues, from the liberalisation of soft drugs to stopping nuclear power.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
That happened back in 2023, after nine years of campaigning, and halted the construction of a hydropower dam that would have damaged the ecosystem.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Like Jefferson—indeed, like any self-respecting statesman of the era, save perhaps Burr—Adams had no intention of campaigning for the office.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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