campaign
noun
the competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office.
has campaigned
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present perfectof campaign (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, national secretary of the GMB union, which has campaigned for the move, said it would be a "massive boost" for the UK's shipbuilding sector.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
"Since the attack, Assi has campaigned for justice for Abdallah's killing, advocated for journalist safety, and supported a rehabilitation program for people with similar life-altering injuries."
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
His family has campaigned for football authorities to do more to help ex-players cope with injuries they claim were caused during their playing days.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Lake, who has campaigned for his constituent for the past two years, said the case was one of the clearest injustices he had come across in his nine years as an MP.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Each time, C.P. has campaigned for him in white working-class neighborhoods.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
