Sentence examples for a previous candidate from inspiring English sources

How are we supposed to combat this existential threat when we're constantly interrupted by the rejected message of a previous candidate?

The fact that we have remained with one party for 16 years is bad enough", said Bashir Tofa, a previous candidate for present, initially in 1993 when military rule reached its nadir when the result was later annulled.

An exploratory committee might also appear too coy for a previous candidate with obvious ambitions for a second try, according to several Democratic advisers, who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity because Clinton has not yet said she is running.

A previous candidate was rejected by the Senate due to his successful work on a convicted cop-killer's high-profile death penalty appeal.

In a previous candidate town hall meeting, he said that his Judaism is a "guiding principle" in his life, but that "everybody practices religion in a different way".

As a previous candidate for the provincial NDP, White said having more women in positions of leadership could help lead to change more quickly since tampons are less likely to be on the immediate radar of men.

He won more votes than any previous candidate for Virginia governor.

Turkey complains that it is being subject to tougher rules than any previous candidate.

He made better use of new technology, such as social-networking sites, than any previous candidate.

Mr. Barbour raised a pile of money, $7.6 million as of Sept. 30, more than twice the sum any previous candidate for governor ever raised in Mississippi.

Mr. Capriles received 44 percent of the vote and 6.5 million votes, far more than any previous candidate against Mr. Chávez.