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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Then-President Joe Biden renominated Powell to the post during his presidential term.
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Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 24 Apr. 2025
Meyers, of Dearborn, takes the place of Republican Regent Ron Weiser, whose term is ending and who was not renominated by the Michigan Republican Party at its state convention in Flint in August.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2024
She was renominated by then-President Biden the following year for a term that was set to last through 2026.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the most consequential and surprising deals struck between the Main Street and Freedom caucuses in November paved the way for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to be unanimously renominated as Speaker.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
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Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 24 Apr. 2025
Meyers, of Dearborn, takes the place of Republican Regent Ron Weiser, whose term is ending and who was not renominated by the Michigan Republican Party at its state convention in Flint in August.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2024
She was renominated by then-President Biden the following year for a term that was set to last through 2026.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the most consequential and surprising deals struck between the Main Street and Freedom caucuses in November paved the way for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to be unanimously renominated as Speaker.
—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Renominate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renominate. Accessed 3 May. 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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