campaigning

NOUN

politics

Synonyms

STRONGEST

government

STRONG

backroom civics electioneering jungle legislature polity statecraft zoo

WEAK

affairs of state domestic affairs foreign affairs government policy hat in the ring internal affairs matters of state political science smoke-filled room stateship

NOUN

warfare

Synonyms

STRONGEST

battle clash combat competition discord fighting rivalry strife struggle war

STRONG

arms blows contest counterinsurgency emulation hostilities strategy striving tug-of-war

WEAK

armed struggle military operation passage of arms

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ceasefire peace surrender truce

WEAK

harmony

NOUN

whistle-stop tour

Synonyms

WEAK

campaign trail candidature canvassing door-to-door politicking stump stump excursion stumping stumping tour

Example Sentences

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For many, its 2024 approval came after years of campaigning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Bass, a former legislator who served in Sacramento and Washington, is in the biggest fight of her political career, campaigning for reelection amid widespread voter discontent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"We are campaigning for other parents to give them the opportunity to save their children," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Sanchez, a former minister and congressman, is campaigning as the candidate of poorer and rural Peruvians who feel excluded from power.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

While he was campaigning, Nixon had revealed his tactic to his chief of staff, H. R. Haldeman.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

campaigning

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