candidates

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M3 is also home to around 70 identified candidates for an unusual class of stars called blue stragglers.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

In her video, Michelle Bolsonaro recalled how she had built up the women's wing "from scratch", electing over a thousand female leaders, and helping "reduce rejection" of some male candidates.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Senate candidates depending on state population, ranging from $130,600 for Wyoming to $4,071,800 for California.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Balogun’s absence, however, creates opportunity for others, with Haji Wright and Ricardo Pepi the most likely candidates to take his place.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Finally, a higher percentage of the surviving candidates proved suitable for domestication on Eurasia than on the other continents.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond