campaign
noun
the competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office.
campaigner
-
a word derived from
campaign.
Example Sentences
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The campaigner, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease 12 years ago, has asked Burnham for a meeting to discuss the legislation before he is no longer able.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
A campaigner who raised nearly £1m for charity during her life was "excited" about taking part in a microlighting filming project for an Apple headset before she died, an inquest has heard.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Rev Paul Cawthorne, priest in charge of churches in the Hadnall area, is also a long time environmental campaigner.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"It's a bit ridiculous," party campaigner Jane Embelton told AFP of the long list of fringe candidates running.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Basil Stag Hare: what an amazing old campaigner, the young mouse thought, as he drifted off to sleep.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
