Sentence examples for more qualified candidate from inspiring English sources

But what exactly is a more "qualified" candidate?

She learned that she'd got her job through patronage, that Will had bumped a more qualified candidate.

Mr. Hevesi said his role as the city comptroller made him the more qualified candidate because the state duties were so similar.

I doubt many of them would have said that Hillary Clinton wasn't the more qualified candidate; it's just that they preferred what Sanders was advocating.

Barry Maher, a business consultant who was fired from his first job after two hours when a more qualified candidate walked through the door, prefers the phrase "let you go".

"Let's face it: Golan Cipel was a more qualified candidate for his state job than Mulcahy for this one," Wojnarowski wrote, comparing Mulcahy to the political appointee at the center of the scandal involving former Gov. James E. McGreevey.

Is it really appropriate for our military academies to favor recruited athletes over more qualified candidates?

Those fearful of fascist philosophers could find much more qualified candidates than Orff or Brooks.

The French – representing the Nazi-puppet Vichy regime – placed Sihanouk on the throne in 1941, setting aside more qualified candidates, including his own father.

The Kennedy era is long gone, and I guess that New York has plenty of more qualified candidates to fill the shoes of Hillary Clinton.

When I talk with companies about Board roles, men often say that the problem will take care of itself when there are more qualified candidates.