nomination

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Recent Examples of nomination Eleven Republicans are seeking the nomination for the 7th District seat vacated by Green this year. Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025 Unfortunately, the drama from Taylor Sheridan was snubbed by the Emmys this year, though Thornton did score a Golden Globe nomination for his role as Tommy. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025 The cathartic album came on the heels of their nomination for Best New Artist at last year’s Latin Grammys Awards. Lucas Villa, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025 Brit star David Mitchell picked up a best actor nomination for his turn as a socially awkward puzzle-maker who impersonates his missing detective twin brother, in BBC hit Ludwig, with the show also scoring a best comedy nom. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nomination
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Noun
  • Sandu’s reelection came amidst an election that was laced with allegations of Russian interference and was marred by fake bomb threats.
    Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement With Adams dropping out of the race, Mamdani is still set to face Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Cuomo, who is mounting an independent bid after his loss in the Democratic primary, in November’s election.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to this recommendation, county budget commissions, which have oversight on property taxes, should act in the interest of voters.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • With a clearer picture of cash flow, an advisor can make investing recommendations based on your goals, risk tolerance and timeline.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The trash-bin selection is one of the key steps in the city’s fitful transition to paid trash service, nearly three years after city voters narrowly approved a ballot measure allowing the city to start charging for it after more than a century.
    Sam Schulz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That inclusivity has been on display with the selections of both Lamar and Ocasio, the latter of whom Jay-Z praised in a statement tied to the announcement.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Combs' lawyers had previously filed a motion asking Subramanian to either overturn his criminal conviction on the transportation to engage in prostitution charges, or alternatively, grant him a new trial.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But the helicase acts like a brake, causing the molecule to go through with a ratcheting motion, one base at a time, at a still-lively rate of about 400 bases per second.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
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  • Tim Weaver of Seattle Seahawks on SI has suggested that the Raiders could make sense as a potential trade destination for Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Travelers to the country’s national parks could see a big impact, affecting some of the most popular tourist destinations in the US.
    Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While submissions for the festival come from all over the world, the festival experience itself is geared toward local Carolinians.
    Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Reader predictions Thank you for your submissions last week.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • State law requires the developers to consult with representatives of the local San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians to return any artifacts found to a safe place of the tribe’s choosing.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The season also marks the time for warm teas spiked with spirits of your choosing.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
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  • The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is putting newfound urgency in the push for Congress to streamline the permitting process for new energy projects.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Nomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomination. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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