barnstorm
Example Sentences
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Rather than barnstorming the states holding primaries, Biden and Trump held rival events last week along the U.S.-Mexico border, each seeking to gain an advantage in the increasingly fraught immigration debate.
From Seattle Times
The state’s voter registration has shifted sharply to the left since then, but even lesser-known Republican candidates have barnstormed the state with attention-grabbing campaign tactics.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything about Nikki Haley’s latest barnstorm through South Carolina was intended to evoke a candidate on the upswing.
From New York Times
Haley’s hometown was her first stop as she barnstormed across the state in the closing days ahead of South Carolina’s Feb. 24 primary, aiming to cut into Donald Trump’s popularity in the state.
From Seattle Times
Since then, Ms. Haley has barnstormed through South Carolina, while Mr. Trump has yet to hold a public event in the state since New Hampshire.
From New York Times
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