running for office
Example Sentences
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But he’s running for office with much greater ambitions.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
It also banned Ms. Le Pen from running for office for 45 months, with 30 months suspended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Grande, who has lived in various parts of the district, said he’s running for office because people in the district “aren’t feeling heard.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Currently the third longest-serving leader in Africa, Museveni has benefitted from two constitutional amendments - removing age and term limits - that have allowed him to keep running for office.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
But ahead of these always came another question, posed by Barack himself, preliminary and supposedly preemptive when it came to running for office of any sort.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
