50S Candidate Stevenson Crossword Clue

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	99%	5	ADLAI	Exact Match!
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	31%	13		A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party
	noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
	31%	12		When a candidate is chosen again as a party's official candidate
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New York Times08 Mar 2004	Across 63	ADLAI
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