Campaign can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| campaign - run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?" | ||
| campaign - go on a campaign; go off to war | ||
| campaign - exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate" | ||
Noun |
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| campaign - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" | ||
| campaign - several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) | ||
| campaign - an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) | ||
| campaign - a race between candidates for elective office; "I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run" |
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| 1. | noun | I managed his campaign for governor. | |
| 2. | noun | This is what Edwards' campaign literature said about his positions: "Edwards believes that the U.S. must be an active leader to help resolve conflicts, from reducing tensions between India and Pakistan to the peace process in Northern Ireland. | |
| 3. | noun | Bush asked for permission to go to Alabama to work on a Senate campaign. | |
| 4. | noun | Iranian officials say they made no objections to Khan’s ouster because they want to strengthen Karzai’s campaign against warlords. | |
| 5. | noun | His delight in killing people became a campaign issue in 2000 when he seemed, in one debate, to enjoy the prospect of executing wrong-doers a little too much. | |
| 6. | noun | We all know by now that Bush did not even do his full service with the Texas Air National Guard, absenting himself to work on the Alabama senate campaign of Winton "Red" Blount. | |
| 7. | noun | But it is clear that not only did Bush slack off on his National Guard service, but he slacked off from his campaign work. | |
| 8. | noun | This campaign season, there have been questions about whether George W. Bush fulfilled his obligations to the National Guard as a young lieutenant in the early 1970s. | |
| 9. | noun | NPR's Wade Goodwyn has this report about Mr. Bush's time on that campaign. | |
| 10. | noun | In 1972, Baba Groom was a smart, funny young woman smack-dab in the middle of an exciting US Senate campaign. | |
| 11. | noun | Groom was Republican Red Blount's scheduler, and in that job, she was the hub in the campaign wheel. | |
| 12. | noun | Ms. BABA GROOM (Former Campaign Worker): | |
| 13. | noun | It was the young Texan's job to find out what each county leader needed in the way of campaign supplies and get those supplies to them. | |
| 14. | noun | Groom says this job helped Mr. Bush understand how even in a statewide Senate campaign, politics are local. | |
| 15. | noun | Archibald says that in a campaign full of dedicated workers, Mr. Bush was not one of them. |
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| I managed his campaign for governor. |
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| This is what Edwards' campaign literature said about his positions: "Edwards believes that the U.S. must be an active leader to help resolve conflicts, from reducing tensions between India and Pakistan to the peace process in Northern Ireland. |
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| Bush asked for permission to go to Alabama to work on a Senate campaign. |
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| Iranian officials say they made no objections to Khan’s ouster because they want to strengthen Karzai’s campaign against warlords. |
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| His delight in killing people became a campaign issue in 2000 when he seemed, in one debate, to enjoy the prospect of executing wrong-doers a little too much. |
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| We all know by now that Bush did not even do his full service with the Texas Air National Guard, absenting himself to work on the Alabama senate campaign of Winton "Red" Blount. |
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| But it is clear that not only did Bush slack off on his National Guard service, but he slacked off from his campaign work. |
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| This campaign season, there have been questions about whether George W. Bush fulfilled his obligations to the National Guard as a young lieutenant in the early 1970s. |
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| NPR's Wade Goodwyn has this report about Mr. Bush's time on that campaign. |
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| In 1972, Baba Groom was a smart, funny young woman smack-dab in the middle of an exciting US Senate campaign. |
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| Groom was Republican Red Blount's scheduler, and in that job, she was the hub in the campaign wheel. |
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| Ms. BABA GROOM (Former Campaign Worker): |
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| It was the young Texan's job to find out what each county leader needed in the way of campaign supplies and get those supplies to them. |
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| Groom says this job helped Mr. Bush understand how even in a statewide Senate campaign, politics are local. |
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| Archibald says that in a campaign full of dedicated workers, Mr. Bush was not one of them. |
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