3
applicants(noun, petitioners)
3
candidates(noun, petitioners)
2
aspirants(noun, petitioners)
2
claimants(noun, petitioners)
2
hopeful
2
sanguines
2
seekers(noun, petitioners)
2
upbeats(noun, adjective, positives)
1
amateurs
1
bidders(noun, petitioners)
1
communicants(noun, petitioners)
1
competitors(noun, petitioners)
1
contenders
1
hopefullies
1
hopefulness
1
hopes
1
interviewees
1
petitioners(noun, petitioners)
1
positives(noun, adjective)
1
rosies
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