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as in election
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as in recommendation
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Recent Examples of nomination
Smith rose to prominence with her 2018 debut album Lost & Found, which earned her a BRIT Award for British female solo artist and a Mercury Prize nomination.
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Sophie Williams, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026
The Norwegian drama, which took home the Grand Prix at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, won Skarsgård the Golden Globe for best supporting actor and earned him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2026
The film won the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award in its premiere at SXSW and went on to land Schwartz and Nilson a DGA Award nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
The nomination period for Rancho Cordova’s election opens July 13.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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Sophie Williams, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026
The Norwegian drama, which took home the Grand Prix at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, won Skarsgård the Golden Globe for best supporting actor and earned him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2026
The film won the Narrative Spotlight Audience Award in its premiere at SXSW and went on to land Schwartz and Nilson a DGA Award nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
The nomination period for Rancho Cordova’s election opens July 13.
—Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nomination
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Here’s a look at each election office and how to get in touch with them.—
Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2026
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Two polls published last week showed Hungary’s center-right Tisza party widening its lead over Orban’s ruling Fidesz party ahead of the April 12 parliamentary election, although a large share of voters remained undecided.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
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While the advisory committee voted at its first meeting on July 29 to extend the boundaries to include all of Brownsville, Kilpatrick said the decision was a recommendation that must be approved by the Miami-Dade Board of Commissioners.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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Although the concierge is adept at making recommendations, don't be shy about hitting up the affable doormen for tips, as well.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
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UConn has relied all season on Strong and Fudd, a pair of All-America selections who were steady throughout the season.—
David Brandt,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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Spence collaborated with Carrasco on the selection and placement of a variety of plants, noting the southwest exposure.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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In another pending motion, the office of the regional public defender for capital cases asked Judge Gallagher to order that experts refrain from using the terms psychopath and sociopath in reference to Horner.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
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Commissioner Frank Owens voted against the motion.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2026
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Kuwait’s Al Salmi tanker was attacked at the port connected to the United Arab Emirates city better known as a destination for influencers, Reuters and The New York Times reported.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, solar power is far more efficient for most destinations in the inner solar system.—
David W. Brown,
Scientific American,
31 Mar. 2026
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Meantime, what Michigan has done lately - cruised on a murderous March march that humbled Arizona into submission into the national semifinal - does matter.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2026
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Our search for the area’s best started with more than 500 submissions, representing nearly 60 different local businesses.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2026
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These daily no-sweat tokens can be applied to any wager of your choosing.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Explore the history of Sistrunk or attend Friday night’s reception or select an event of your choosing to honor Black people and their history.—
Raisa Habersham,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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The advancements and huge sums of money flowing into the sector pose both risks and rewards for insurers and lenders.—
April Roach,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2026
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Robinson would later express regret over his actions, and both men would express disappointment with the country’s lack of advancement toward racial equality at the end of their lives, says Bryant.—
Suzanne Van Atten,
AJC.com,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Nomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomination. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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