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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a candidate of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to someone who is being considered for a position, role, or award, often in a formal context.
Example: "She is a candidate of the prestigious scholarship program this year."
Alternatives: "a nominee for" or "a contender for".
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She was no longer a candidate of change.
"I'm a candidate of the whole world and football.
She is a candidate of, and for, hard times.
Mr. Paterson will appoint a candidate of his choosing.
He earned a Candidate of Medical Sciences degree in 1976.
Could it be that a candidate of fear - McCain or, increasingly, Clinton - really serves Europe's interests better than a candidate of hope?
For the W.F.P. people, running a candidate of their own would have been risky but exciting.
"Soyinka is a candidate of absolutely outstanding distinction, energy and enthusiasm.
When you say that about a candidate of Islamic faith, what are you implying?
I don't think Gore can present himself as a candidate of change.... Q.
Instead, Trump became a candidate of big venues and big speeches.
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