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The phrase "as a potential candidate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone who is being considered for a position or role but has not yet been selected.
Example: "As a potential candidate for the job, you should prepare for the interview by researching the company and practicing common interview questions."
Alternatives: "as a possible applicant" or "as a prospective candidate".
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What about her as a potential candidate?
Mr. Perez, 44, is often mentioned as a potential candidate.
Turkey has already been accepted as a potential candidate.
Manuel also mentioned Pat Misch as a potential candidate.
Mr. Kelly is thought of as a potential candidate in the next mayoral race.
The Penn National deal had been identified by some analysts as a potential candidate for renegotiation.
Prince Saud is 69 and was once seen as a potential candidate for monarch.
A prominent Republican, she is viewed as a potential candidate for the Supreme Court.
Smart, tough and telegenic, she was frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for United States Senate.
The field got livelier on Friday, when Mr. Lugovoi emerged as a potential candidate.
DeBoer was not widely mentioned as a potential candidate when Lemaire retired.
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