verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
endorse a candidate (= officially support a candidate )
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The White House declined to endorse the Republican candidate.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
also
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Strategies on information systems and the Trust's licensing programme were also endorsed .
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They also endorse a fourth, Schuyler Lininger.
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It also endorsed the hostility which many of those radicals felt for the orthodox left.
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It also endorsed the Ruding proposal for the difference between commercial and tax accounts to be reduced.
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This is a position we would also endorse for language work.
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She also endorses the radical feminist view that the well-being of private and public life depends on a better understanding of feeling.
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Organizations representing some 750,000 people, mainly trade unions, also endorsed the petition.
formally
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The agreement was formally endorsed by Reichsbahn workers on Dec. 2.
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While he came closer to a compromise Sunday than in the past, he still refused to formally endorse Dole.
fully
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In conclusion, I fully endorse your desire to avoid confrontational behaviour surrounding international rugby.
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I fully endorse Kasparov's assessment of the overall quality from New York and Lyons.
heartily
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I would also endorse heartily our bikes, which provided the icing on the cake.
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Lawyers on both sides of the Simpson case heartily endorse that sentiment.
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First, I heartily endorse Patterson House in Inverness.
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Franklin Roosevelt, who equated wealth with energy and idealism, heartily endorsed the appointment.
publicly
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Will he for the first time publicly endorse those negotiations and wish them well?
strongly
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I would strongly endorse this sentiment and record my own appreciation for their commitment and support.
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Without predicting an upset, Maguire and Simms strongly endorsed the Steelers this week.
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The Labour party strongly endorses that treaty.
unanimously
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The report was unanimously endorsed by delegates at close of congress.
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After 10 days, the group unanimously endorsed the Monte Verde find.
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The meeting endorsed unanimously a resolution agreeing to maintain present high levels of production.
■ NOUN
action
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Both organizations demanded his return to power, while not endorsing military action .
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In practice this book will endorse action accounts.
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An extraordinary parliamentary debate on July 22, however, endorsed the government's action .
amendment
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Forbes said he disapproves of abortion, but he has refused to endorsed a constitutional amendment banning the procedure.
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In the end, the conference voted overwhelmingly to endorse the amendment .
approach
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But the president essentially endorsed Rumsfeld's approach , they said.
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Clinton enthusiastically endorsed Morris's approach .
bill
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On July 4 the National Assembly had endorsed a political parties bill guaranteeing a limited form of democracy.
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The National Governors' Association endorsed the final bill , and many governors praised the welfare changes as long overdue.
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I invite the hon. Gentleman to consider that and to endorse the Bill .
candidate
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It was the first judicial election in a decade in which political parties could endorse candidates .
committee
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Citizen committees endorsed the idea repeatedly, but city and county governments have been unable and unwilling to do it.
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House committees usually endorse the legislation they produce.
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The county council's Social Services committee endorsed the paper's key objectives at their meeting last week.
concept
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Industry has clearly endorsed the concept that every young person should have the opportunity of work experience prior to leaving school.
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Dole has endorsed the concept of a flat tax but has been reluctant to commit to specifics.
conference
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The trade unions dominated the conference and endorsed the policies of their leaders.
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In the end, the conference voted overwhelmingly to endorse the amendment.
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Last autumn Mr Alton threatened to stand down after the party's Harrogate conference endorsed a strong pro-abortion line.
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On April 4 Rocard called a conference to endorse a plan to strengthen anti-racist legislation and tolerance of immigrants.
council
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Mr Hurd said the council had endorsed the screening procedure.
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It was agreed at the last meeting of the Parish Council to endorse this request.
decision
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The Bundestag then endorses the decision of the electors.
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We felt that there can be no question of fairness when the law effectively endorses unilateral decision .
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The Senate was expected to endorse the decision by the end of the month.
dole
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Voinovich set the stage by being the first governor to endorse Dole nearly one year ago.
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While he came closer to a compromise Sunday than in the past, he still refused to formally endorse Dole .
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Many observers expect Hutchison to endorse Dole because of her working relationship with the Senate majority leader.
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George Bush endorsed Dole last week.
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The final version endorsed current Pentagon policy allowing women in combat in certain circumstances, a position endorsed by Dole .
government
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The foods are prepared following the recommendations of various health bodies which are also endorsed by the Government .
governor
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He was one of two governors to endorse Gramm.
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Voinovich set the stage by being the first governor to endorse Dole nearly one year ago.
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Symington is one of two governors to endorse Gramm; the other is Texas Gov.
group
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The group endorsed 32 openly gay and lesbian candidates in state and local races this year; 27 of them were elected.
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After 10 days, the group unanimously endorsed the Monte Verde find.
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The group has endorsed Clinton this year.
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The Environmental Defense Fund, a Washington-based environmental group , endorsed the plan.
idea
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One of its first actions was to endorse Putin's idea of restoring the Soviet national anthem written for Joseph Stalin.
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Citizen committees endorsed the idea repeatedly, but city and county governments have been unable and unwilling to do it.
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A month later, Golding endorsed the idea in her state of the city address.
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Reagan seemed to endorse ideas that Chun had already expressed.
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Another member of the joint chiefs, General Nathan Twining of the air force, endorsed the idea .
leader
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Connie Mack, both of whom waited until this week to endorse the majority leader .
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George W.. Bush, asking him to endorse the majority leader .
licence
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So far, he's had his licence endorsed and spent 28 days in a young offenders institution.
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He was fined £150, plus £20 costs, and had his licence endorsed .
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He was fined £250 plus £25 costs, had his licence endorsed and was disqualified for one year.
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His licence was also endorsed with five points.
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He was also given six penalty points and had his licence endorsed .
majority
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That policy has been endorsed by majorities of more than 2 million pounds - - members on each occasion.
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Connie Mack, both of whom waited until this week to endorse the majority leader.
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Both have now been endorsed , with massive majorities , by their respective electorates.
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George W.. Bush, asking him to endorse the majority leader.
party
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It was the first judicial election in a decade in which political parties could endorse candidates.
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The Labour party strongly endorses that treaty.
plan
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On April 4 Rocard called a conference to endorse a plan to strengthen anti-racist legislation and tolerance of immigrants.
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State and federal agencies have endorsed the plan , along with the county's cities.
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Mr Gorbachev has endorsed both the plan and the idea of soliciting western aid.
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But why did the whole Commission endorse this plan ?
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Peres now has endorsed a plan favored by his assassinated predecessor, Yitzhak Rabin, that calls for strict segregation.
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The Environmental Defense Fund, a Washington-based environmental group, endorsed the plan .
points
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His licence was also endorsed with five points .
policy
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The trade unions dominated the conference and endorsed the policies of their leaders.
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The final version endorsed current Pentagon policy allowing women in combat in certain circumstances, a position endorsed by Dole.
principle
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Both Councils have endorsed the principles of credit accumulation as a valid means of gaining their awards.
proposal
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It also endorsed the Ruding proposal for the difference between commercial and tax accounts to be reduced.
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Stalin immediately endorsed the proposal , adding that Indochinese independence might follow in two or three decades.
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I wholeheartedly welcome and endorse the proposals contained in the Gracious Speech, with only one minor caveat.
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Legislatures in at least 38 states would have to endorse the proposal before it could take effect.
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With this caveat, he endorsed the Fifth Army proposal for resuming the offensive on the Right Bank.
report
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That approach was endorsed in a minority report but defeated by the General Assembly, 323 to 226.
view
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Mr Justice Ewbank endorsed this view .
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Francis Place, remembering his days as a journeyman tailor, endorsed this view .
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Anyone who has had access to classified work produced by the scientific civil service is likely to endorse this view .
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She also endorses the radical feminist view that the well-being of private and public life depends on a better understanding of feeling.
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The research findings endorse the view that non-family households in general and women in particular are important agents of gentrification.
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appear
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In his key-note National Day address to parliament in August Suharto appeared to endorse moves towards greater openness and democracy.
ask
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That shows the standard of the management that we are being asked to endorse if we pass the Bill.
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Paul only when she asked him to endorse the check to the movers.
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Needless to say I have not been asked to endorse anything.
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George W.. Bush, asking him to endorse the majority leader.
expect
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The Senate was expected to endorse the decision by the end of the month.
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Many observers expect Hutchison to endorse Dole because of her working relationship with the Senate majority leader.
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Dole is expected to endorse a proposition that is expected to be on the ballot next fall to eliminate affirmative action.
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At that time, he is expected to endorse Sen.
refuse
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But Hooper refuses to endorse such demonstrations, believing that the problem is not a matter of blame but of historical research.
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In 1972, organized labor had even refused to endorse George McGovern, the New Left candidate.
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Forbes said he disapproves of abortion, but he has refused to endorsed a constitutional amendment banning the procedure.
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While he came closer to a compromise Sunday than in the past, he still refused to formally endorse Dole.
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Nevertheless, most refuse to endorse him publicly.
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He refuses to endorse Africanism or nationalism.
stop
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But Marcos stopped short of endorsing Fox completely and warned that the rebels' struggle for indigenous rights would continue.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Aids say Ames plans to endorse the proposed budget.
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Huntley refused to endorse any candidate who did not share his views on gun control.
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I fully endorse the measures taken to improve safety standards.
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In today's edition, the paper endorsed Mayor Riley, who is running for re-election.
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NATO leaders have endorsed a new strategy that creates smaller military forces.
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The convention endorsed the peace programme.
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The President's position was endorsed by a large majority of the Senate.
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These days, Jenner endorses products including health foods and sunglasses.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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State and federal agencies have endorsed the plan, along with the county's cities.
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These proposals were endorsed by the Supreme Soviet on the same day.
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Travel industry sources endorse the success of Disney's cumulative marketing approach.