candidature

Example Sentences

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“A public candidature and campaigning like the one that we have seen this year is highly unusual,” said Nina Graeger, the director of Peace Research Institute Oslo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Back in Thulasenhrapuram, villagers are anticipating the announcement of her candidature soon.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024

Rajoelina sent his resignation letter to the court on Saturday following confirmation of his candidature in the elections, the High Constitutional Court said in a statement late on Saturday.

From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2023

I will post more from Lewis’s interview, which expands on an article he wrote for the Guardian earlier this month confirming his candidature, shortly.

From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2019

Really, mother, Charles did all he could; but they made him withdraw the candidature.

From Mrs. Thompson A Novel by Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington)