campaigner
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a word derived from
campaign.
campaignnounthe competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office.
Example Sentences
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“It looks like a Greek tragedy: these well-meaning business leaders who are trapped in this race to the bottom,” said Max Tegmark, an AI safety campaigner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Prince William has been a longstanding campaigner over mental health and preventing suicide, with his Royal Foundation having last year launched the National Suicide Prevention Network.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Both protests have been linked to Danny Thomas, a long-term campaigner against migrants more commonly known as Danny Tommo.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"The peat is drained by extractive plantations, monoculture plantations, whether oil palm or pulpwood," Greenpeace Indonesia forest campaigner Belgis Habiba told AFP in Pontianak.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Basil Stag Hare, the most seasoned campaigner among them, was the only one who apparently took it all quite lightly....
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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