candidacy
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"I am standing because my life has prepared me to serve the game," Vega said in a statement announcing his candidacy.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
She projects a likeable persona, but her candidacy inspires no one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
In some cases, people interested in running weren’t sure if renting would be detrimental to their candidacy.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
She maintained that there were no problems until she announced her candidacy for the City Council.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Barack’s mother had passed away in Honolulu shortly after he announced his candidacy.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
His rapid ascension is proof that in an era of intense load management, increasingly specialized bullpens and near-ubiquitious arm injuries, a massive shift is underway in how voters evaluate pitchers’ candidacies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 17, 2026
Finance ministers from the 20 countries sharing the single currency had until Friday to submit their candidacies for the job.
From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025
Multiple opposition figures, including 2018 runner-up Maurice Kamto, as well as Joshua Osih, Akere Muna, and Cabral Libii, have also announced their candidacies.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2025
Their candidacies present voters with a provocative choice: Should Oaklanders choose a seasoned public servant who delivered for the district during her decades in the nation’s capital?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
He had received the most adulating assurances of support for his candidacies and his policies.
From Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft by Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins
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