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Example sentences for: candidacy

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A month ago, when Vice President Al Gore announced his candidacy for president, he promised to defend the right to abortion.
The NYT reveals that one of Gov. Jesse Ventura's most ardent boosters is leading a drive against Web sites that support a Ventura presidential candidacy.
The poll also has some alarming news for the would-be candidates: Even though neither has declared their candidacy, voters are already sick of them--over 40 percent wish they had more candidates from which to choose.
Last week, announcing his candidacy for president, Bill Bradley compared politics to basketball, recalling his love of discipline, teamwork, and "the swish of the net."
Romania is jockeying to be included in NATO expansion , but nobody takes its candidacy seriously.