candidates

Example Sentences

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And such molecules, realised Han, were perfect candidates for an energy storage system.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Many of the independent candidates say that while Gaza is important to them, they are fielding candidates mostly to defend their communities from neglect by Labour and other traditional parties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Ramos, now 51, won the next election to keep his spot on the board, which he said created a ripple effect that drew in more Latino candidates.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The idea that you can elect the candidates of your choice is what motivates most people to go to the polls.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Of the four candidates who made it through their final test, only two were ordained.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman