candidates

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However scientists have developed numerous candidates for vaccines and treatments that have not yet been tested in humans.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Leading all candidates in the race was Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, who was supported by 22% of likely voters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Wilson’s markup included a proposal that he be allowed to supply the pool of candidates for the company to choose from for the third director spot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The election will be held on 7 June and the list of candidates standing for deputy in St Brelade can be found found here.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Rowan and the two other candidates for Scythedom were to go first.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman