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Example sentences for: candidacy

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A NYT article on Orrin Hatch's presidential run quotes the Republican senator's quixotic argument for his candidacy: "[Bush is] a mile wide and an inch deep.
This week the Fox News Sunday panel takes on the weighty task of pondering whether a Donald Trump presidential candidacy would have a salutary effect on the health of the polity.
Today, he will be announcing his candidacy for some significant major office in Arkansas."
But Newsweek analysis suggests that Bush's Clintonian nature might help him meet the "greatest expectation" for his candidacy: that he can bend the GOP back toward the political center.
Most pundits are impressed with Bill Bradley's speech announcing his candidacy, as well as his rising polls.