campaign
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- n a race between candidates for elective office
I managed his campaign for governor - n a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
he supported populist campaigns - n several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)
- n an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)
- v run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
- v exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
- v go on a campaign; go off to war
- The Supreme Court appears poised to wipe away limits on campaign spending by corporations and labor unions in time for next year's congressional elections.
- I've scored prime seating here on the Obama campaign plane.
- The Supreme Court, in a case that arose from a film attacking Hillary Clinton, wrestled on Wednesday with whether to overturn prohibitions on political campaign spending by .