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- noun Alternative form of
Veepstakes .
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Examples
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BLITZER: Let's move on, Paul, and Congressman Armey, and talk about what we call the veepstakes, because Senator Obama was out campaigning today, and he brought along two potential running mates, the former Senator Sam Nunn and the current Senator Evan Bayh.
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BROWN: We are back in the ELECTION CENTER, and we're trying to make sense of all the buzz going on right now about the veepstakes, which is getting absolutely deafening when it comes to the McCain campaign.
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Go to CNN. com/electioncenter and click on the "veepstakes" link.
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We've had almost 7,000 trades and if you think you know who is going to get the vice presidential nod, well, go to CNN. com/electioncenter and click on the "veepstakes" link.
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(END VIDEO CLIP) BROWN: So if you think you know who's going to get the vice presidential nod, well, go to CNN. com/electioncenter and click on the "veepstakes" link.
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The "veepstakes" talk has begun to heat up in earnest now that both parties 'presumptive nominees for president have been picked.
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(CNN) – The hard-fought Democratic primary race is winding down, but the veepstakes are just starting to heat up.
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Most of the veepstakes action has focused on governors, the more famous names like Pawlenty, Romney, Huntsman, Crist and Jindal.
Roberts: McCain firing up the grill...and his veep search? 2008
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Intrade, which correctly picked the winner of every state in the 2004 general election, evaluates the veepstakes chances of 30 prominent political figures – 16 Democrats and 14 Republicans.
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As the veepstakes heat up, CNN Political Producer Alan Silverleib weighs the pros and cons of 10 possible choices for each party - from the familiar figures to the dark horses.
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