candidacy

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Tundu Lissu is still in detention on treason charges, which he denies, while Luhaga Mpina's candidacy was rejected on technical grounds.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

But from the moment in April 2015 that Hillary Clinton announced her candidacy for president, they were off and running again.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

But plenty of time to inform California voters before they weighed in on his candidacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Maione withdrew his candidacy for the chair position following the vote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Effective immediately, your candidacy for the Sons of the Six has ended.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray