One stands and hopes to get a seat (8,9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANDIDATE One stands and hopes to get a seat (8,9) (9)
8% RESIGNS Leaves one's seat (7) The Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
8% NOMINEE One standing, hoping to have a seat? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 29, 2018
7% RANK Standing (4) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
7% SALT Sailor gets 50 seated around (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Oct 10, 2025
7% KNEE Get down on one ___ (4) Universal Oct 5, 2025
7% RISINGSTAR Hollywood hopeful (10) Eugene Sheffer Oct 4, 2025
7% ORIENT Get one's bearings (6) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
7% RAY Unit of hope? (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
7% PROXY Stand-in (5) Universal Sep 5, 2025
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