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At the 1844 Democratic convention, James Polk became this type of unexpected "equine" nominee |
a dark horse
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J |
POLITICAL CONVENTIONS |
2017-06-30 |
#7565 |
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2-word term for a long-shot candidate for nomination, like James Polk in 1844 |
a dark horse
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J |
POLITICAL LINGO |
2010-04-07 |
#5893 |
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"Equine" term for a little-known candidate who wins unexpectedly |
a dark horse
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J |
POLITICAL LINGO |
1995-01-04 |
#2383 |
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A relatively unknown candidate for office is often described by this "equine" term |
a dark horse
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DJ |
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
1992-05-05 |
#1782 |