candidacy

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Recent Examples of candidacy The holdings were disclosed in a form that Oz filed as part of his candidacy for a Senate seat in Pennsylvania in 2022. Bloomberg, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024 Inside the building, Harris confirmed his candidacy for township supervisor but would not comment on potential challenges to how he was nominated. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2024 Kennedy announced his candidacy for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination in April 2023. Ashley Hume, Fox News, 1 Dec. 2024 His Bears candidacy was surprising to many - even to some of his former teammates. Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for candidacy 
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Noun
  • Morgan Wallen’s attorney is speaking out after the country star pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 7 days incarceration and two years probation for allegedly tossing a chair from the roof of a Nashville bar.
    Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • However, if Wallen violates the terms of his probation or faces new charges, the original charges will be reinstated.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The user's photo accompanying the account was one of Mangione, and a description on their page referenced Mangione's education at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as his age.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Offering property tax assistance through education about exemptions or short-term loans.
    Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In particular, Latinos must have equitable and unrestricted access to quality early childhood education, K-12 schooling, and higher education.
    Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Also at risk is a rule change adopted in May that opened the Affordable Care Act in 2025 to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children but have been eligible for benefits like schooling since the creation in 2012 of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
    Christopher O'Donnell, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024

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