nomination

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Recent Examples of nomination Ron DeSantis is little more than a year removed from challenging Trump for the GOP presidential nomination only to get blown out in the Iowa caucuses and see his candidacy vanquished. David Catanese, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025 Additionally, both Triangle of Sadness and Anatomy of a Fall went on to receive Best Picture Oscar nominations, among other categories. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 13 May 2025 Angelique Jackson received two nominations, for her illuminating profiles of Ryan Seacrest and future Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña. Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 13 May 2025 So why didn’t the country superstar pick up any new prizes at last week’s 2025 ACM Awards, despite seven nominations including for the top prize of entertainer of the year? Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for nomination
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Noun
  • Why James Comey's Instagram post triggered federal response Comey was leading the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election when Trump fired him in May 2017.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • Since Republicans won control of the White House and Congress on election day, the proportion of messages sent by Qatari operatives to conservative outlets and commenters has surged to more than half of their total correspondence with the media.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The opinions voiced in this material are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual.
    Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 10 May 2025
  • The judge disagreed with the prosecutor’s recommendation of a sentence between 8 years and 1 month in prison to 10 years and 1 month.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The biggest issue many will have will be Guardiola’s selection.
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • One year later, Crow-Armstrong looks like a certain All-Star selection and is the talk of the town.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.
    Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.
    Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Ohtani’s move across town from the Angels has made Chavez Ravine a destination for high-end Japanese player talent.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • But Temple Slug, once a destination of alternative home décor and an accidental landmark of counterculture retail in Kansas City, has been closed to the public since the early days of the pandemic.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • But if your company is handling hundreds of submissions weekly, with underwriters specializing in various areas, the need for such a tool becomes nearly unavoidable.
    Marcin Nowak, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Customers can bet on each fight to end by knockout or submission.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Add to the mix the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and the gap between education and reality may be a gulf.
    Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Welcome to Fox News’ Artificial Intelligence newsletter with the latest AI technology advancements.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Opener should have shown signs of life, perhaps via a five-club cue bid.
    Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 18 May 2025
  • The 2034 bid document stated that one of the stadiums would be in NEOM, built at the top of The Line, half a kilometre off the ground, taller even than the Empire State Building.
    James Montague, New York Times, 18 May 2025

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“Nomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomination. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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