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| run·ning mate (plural run·ning mates) |
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1. nominee for lesser office: a candidate for the lesser of two associated political offices, e.g. a vice-presidential candidate
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2. horse that sets pace: in horseracing, a horse that is entered in a race for the purpose of setting the pace for a stronger horse from the same stable
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