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candidacy

[kan-di-duh-see] / ˈkæn dɪ də si /


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I asked Bores what he thought of it, and he said the premise was flawed, saying it’s the framing desired by the groups that want to sink his candidacy.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The Nutrients study, conducted during the PhD candidacy of Tiago Bertola Lobato, was part of a broader FAPESP-supported project exploring how insulin resistance develops in non-obese animals.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

But his debate performance - along with gaffes during a Nato summit in the following weeks and a frail demeanour after a Covid diagnosis - ultimately led to him ending his candidacy.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“I was an outsider when I first ran and I think I’ll be an outsider in this race and I’m OK with that,” she said after she announced her candidacy in February.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Did this mean she could live with his candidacy and would consent to live with him if he won the election?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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