renominate
verb
re·nom·i·nate
(ˌ)rē-ˈnä-mə-ˌnāt 
renominated; renominating; renominates
: to nominate again especially for a succeeding term
Examples of renominate in a Sentence
The President is likely to be renominated for a second term.
The President has renominated a judge that Congress previously rejected.
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The housing authority's board later renominated Lowe in spite of the earlier denial, a move that put the decision on a successor in the hands of the Board of Directors.
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Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
Slaughter, who was appointed to a Democratic seat on the FTC during Trump’s first term and renominated by former President Joe Biden, sued after Trump fired her from the commission in March.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
Miran is nominated to fill a term set to elapse in January, but Trump has floated renominating him for a full 14-year term on the Fed board once another spot becomes available.
—Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Trump himself appointed Powell in 2017 during his first term and former President Biden renominated him for a second term, which runs until May 2026.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
Slaughter, who was appointed to a Democratic seat on the FTC during Trump’s first term and renominated by former President Joe Biden, sued after Trump fired her from the commission in March.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
Miran is nominated to fill a term set to elapse in January, but Trump has floated renominating him for a full 14-year term on the Fed board once another spot becomes available.
—Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Trump himself appointed Powell in 2017 during his first term and former President Biden renominated him for a second term, which runs until May 2026.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Renominate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renominate. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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renominate
verb
re·nom·i·nate
(ˈ)rē-ˈnäm-ə-ˌnāt
: to nominate again especially for a term right after one just served
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