Campaign in a sentence as a noun

Microsoft's campaigns are built on gimmicks and ********, and it shows.

"Apple and Google keep knocking their campaigns out the park because they're built on honesty.

I really enjoy this campaign because it gave me an excuse to compare it with snake oil labels.

He'll be getting both my public support and campaign contributions for as long as he's in office.

Someone needs to do a mashup of his first campaign speech to end abuses, arguing against this other person

It might be that some marketing guru has figured out that suing Top Gear is a cheaper way to get headlines than running a campaign.

We're really interested in getting feedback on how future campaigns can be better, and happy to discuss some of the decisions we made.

De Beers started a small campaign that was discrediting man-made diamonds, and it would have gotten a lot worse if GE even tried to enter the market.

Campaign in a sentence as a verb

I've been having enormous trouble understanding the thinking behind the "We are proud to only accept Visa" marketing campaign.

It's worth noting that this guy is running a kickstarter campaign re: "A free, up-to-date, crowdsourced protocol repository for the life sciences".

At the time Truglia was getting those strange calls, a major campaign was afoot to push the government to lower taxes by cutting spending on social programs such as health and education.

But governing takes common sense, and whatever they have is shattered by lobbyists who's only job is to undermine common-sense with smooth-sounding arguments - or, if that doesn't work, threats of withdrawing campaign support.

The headline might as well be a more Onionesque "After gaining power, politician turns out not to actually hold the strongly principled views he expressed while campaigning".I'd be surprised if Obama holds any of the views he expressed during his campaign.

The President clarifies that--despite much of what campaign rhetoric made people believe he thought--his concern is not whether we should be enacting these intelligence gathering programs that target everyone and attempt to hide behind policy rules, not laws.

The $32 million fundraising goal might seem overly ambitious, but it's actually more realistic than it appears at first glance, because at $600+ per unit the campaign needs only around 50,000 buyers worldwide to be successful -- or a bit over 2% of Ubuntu's enthusiastic user base, which was estimated to be greater than 20 million in 2011.[1]PS.

Campaign definitions

noun

a race between candidates for elective office; "I managed his campaign for governor"; "he is raising money for a Senate run"

noun

a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort"

See also: cause crusade drive movement effort

noun

several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints)

noun

an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)

See also: safari

verb

run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

verb

exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"

See also: crusade fight press push agitate

verb

go on a campaign; go off to war