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1 | 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | |
3 | 31% | 12 | When a candidate is chosen again as a party's official candidate | |
Non Local Candidate Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CARPETBAGGER" which means:
- noun
- • An outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously
An example sentence would be:
- • "The carpetbagger claimed to be a local politician but had only arrived in the town a week ago."
- • "During the post-war reconstruction era, many carpetbaggers from the north sought economic opportunities in the south."
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