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Paper candidate Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

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Noun
1

An election candidate with little chance of winning, who is added to the ballot for publicity and to increase the number standing.

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ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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