Sentence examples for had previously run for from inspiring English sources

Mr. Romney had previously run for United States Senate, in a 1994 race against Edward M. Kennedy.

Biden had previously run for president in 1988, but failed to receive the nomination of the Democratic Party.

He had previously run for the State Assembly's 25th district in 1958, but lost to Republican Louis Francis.

Romney stood to benefit from the Republican electorate's tendency to nominate candidates who had previously run for president, and thus appeared to be next in line to be chosen.

The article suggested that Strzok and Page's boss, FBI Deputy director Andrew McCabe, had a conflict of interest in handling the investigation into Clinton's emails because McCabe's wife had previously run for a state legislative seat in Virginia as a Democrat and had taken campaign money from groups associated with Virginia's then-governor, Terry McAuliffe, a longtime Clinton ally.

Like Mr Keita, Mr Cissé has previously run for president.

Dean had form here, having previously run for 350 miles as well as undertaking marathons in sub-zero Antarctica and blazing desert heat.

Headstrong, determined and the antithesis of the traditionally submissive sitcom wife, perfectionist Claire sits on the school committee and has previously run for city council.

And I've been baffled by Clinton supporters who insist that only someone who has previously run for office should be considered.

Lawanna Gelzer, 52, is a longtime activist and community organizer in Parramore who has previously run for City Council and the state House.

Conservatives now face a choice between a front-runner of no lasting convictions -- who has lost campaigns for two out of three major offices he has previously run for and who champions a predatory capitalism that applauds layoffs when jobs are the primary issue -- against a divided group of second-tier candidates that may be the weakest field in the history of presidential politics.