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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. He ran into President during the elections last year.

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In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

He ran into President during the elections last year.

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Solution

He ran for President during the elections last year.

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