Examples of 'compromise candidate' in a sentence

Meaning of "compromise candidate"

compromise candidate - a candidate who is seen as acceptable to a wide range of people or groups, often chosen as a middle ground choice

How to use "compromise candidate" in a sentence

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compromise candidate
He also recalled that he had been a compromise candidate.
A compromise candidate was needed.
Dalton should emerge as the compromise candidate.
I know I was only a compromise candidate for vice president or I would not be here.
Remaining in place as the compromise candidate.
Was a compromise candidate for the Vice-Presidency when the two main candidates deadlocked.
This is why we need a compromise candidate.
He was a compromise candidate when two older, better-known Muslims who were seeking the post deadlocked.
Pressure is mounting for them to withdraw in favour of a compromise candidate.
So we need a compromise candidate.
Former President Herbert Hoover was also spoken of as a compromise candidate.
Qaitbay was proposed as a compromise candidate acceptable to the various court factions.
Hua Guofeng was chosen by Mao as a compromise candidate.
Johnson would be the perfect compromise candidate that also represents the majority of Americans.
Former Turkish Finance Minister Kemal Dervis is also widely touted as a potential compromise candidate.

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Truman was an ideal compromise candidate.
The following table gives the ballot results, Hamilton was essentially chosen as a compromise candidate.
Thus Chancellor Sanford appeared as a compromise candidate supported by both factions of the party.
Finally, several bishops ask Camber to accept their nomination as a compromise candidate.
Some had suggested Tanzania as a compromise candidate from the East African region.
After several months of stalemate, Jean-Sifrein Maury proposed Chiaramonti as a compromise candidate.
Therefore, a compromise candidate is needed.
As you would imagine, they pick a compromise candidate.
It was believed Hua was a compromise candidate between the free-marketeers and the party orthodox.
Lê Khả Phiêu was Mười 's successor, and he was elected as a compromise candidate.
Gowon was chosen as a compromise candidate.
A compromise candidate then?
It was getting so acrimonious, we decided to picka compromise candidate at random from thenewspaper.
Instead, Fine Gael and Clann na Poblachta agreed on Costello as a compromise candidate.
In the end, the compromise candidate was Panama.
Having reached a stalemate, the convention ultimately nominated John W. Davis as a compromise candidate.
Wu was seen as an easy compromise candidate since he had "cross-factional appeal".
Stone, although sickly, was nominated as a compromise candidate.
He was selected as a compromise candidate after the loya jirga ratified a new constitution in 1987.
Eleanor 's eldest sister, also a nun at Wilton, was then proposed as a compromise candidate.
He won the nomination in 1924 as a compromise candidate on the one hundred and third ballot.
In fact, he was the compromise candidate for the party in the election of 1876.
The housewives' delight. I know I was only a compromise candidate tor vice president or I wouldn't be here.
Contarini ultimately emerged as the compromise candidate and was elected Doge on 18 January 1630.

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