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Recent Examples of candidacy
Marine Corps veteran Tyler Vandenberg filed his statement of candidacy in July and no FEC report was available Wednesday.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2024, Machado’s candidacy was blocked, she was prevented from leaving the country, and she has been forced to live in hiding.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Platner, asked recently about Mills' seemingly imminent candidacy, told Maine Public that his campaign won't change its approach much.
—NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
The candidates must seek to remove their names before their candidacy is certified by the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission and pay a $1,000 fee for national and statewide offices and $250 for legislative offices, under the proposal.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2025
In 2024, Machado’s candidacy was blocked, she was prevented from leaving the country, and she has been forced to live in hiding.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Platner, asked recently about Mills' seemingly imminent candidacy, told Maine Public that his campaign won't change its approach much.
—NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
The candidates must seek to remove their names before their candidacy is certified by the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission and pay a $1,000 fee for national and statewide offices and $250 for legislative offices, under the proposal.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for candidacy
Noun
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Sarah, meanwhile, was sentenced to three months in jail and four years of probation in March for her involvement in the incident, according to KARE 11.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
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Officer Brandon Ramos earlier pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault, receiving probation and losing his certification to serve as a police officer.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, alternative education pathways are proving faster, cheaper, and lucrative.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025
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The preliminary draft released by state education officials lays out what standards Massachusetts high school students may be required to meet to graduate, replacing the former MCAS standardized testing requirement.—
Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
20 Oct. 2025
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His schooling was subsidized by the government and came with a commitment to work for a few years for Iranian state TV channels.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
14 Oct. 2025
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Now he’s enrolled in an online cybersecurity training course, schooling paid for by the state program that’s set to expire in the next couple of years.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Candidacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/candidacy. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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