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candidate

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Každý kandidát predstavil svoj plán.
Each candidate presented their plan.
Každý kandidát mal päť minút na predstavenie.
Each candidate had five minutes for an introduction.
Strana oznámila meno svojho kandidáta včera.
The party announced its candidate's name yesterday.
Kandidát na riaditeľa absolvoval pohovor.
The candidate for director completed an interview.
Source
Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Hand-reviewed example sentences.
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