candidate
Example Sentences
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Because it is already affordable and commonly used, rapamycin is a strong candidate for applications in this new system.
From Science Daily
Before Abel was named as Buffett’s successor last year, Jain was considered a top candidate.
From MarketWatch
The commission also recommended ranked choice voting, where voters list candidates in order of preference, for municipal elections beginning in 2032.
From Los Angeles Times
The California candidate didn’t respond to a request for comment, and the MrBeast employee couldn’t be reached.
From Barron's
Mary Monroe, 79, told me she liked all three candidates.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
