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running mate

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
running mate

▶noun chiefly N. Amer.

1 an election candidate for the lesser of two closely associated political offices.

2 a horse entered in a race in order to set the pace for another horse which is intended to win.

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