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Recent Examples of nomination
At an unrelated news conference Tuesday, Johnson addressed the division surrounding Cappello’s nomination.
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Jerry Wu, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Several Ramona musicians have made the nomination list for the 2025 San Diego Music Awards.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Nominees must secure at least 50% of their party’s primary vote to win the nomination and advance to November’s general election.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, Colby Watson and Kevin Clark vied for the Democratic nomination in this year’s primary.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
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Jerry Wu, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Several Ramona musicians have made the nomination list for the 2025 San Diego Music Awards.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Nominees must secure at least 50% of their party’s primary vote to win the nomination and advance to November’s general election.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, Colby Watson and Kevin Clark vied for the Democratic nomination in this year’s primary.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nomination
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In power since 2010 and looking for his fifth consecutive election victory, Orbán, 62, faces a more competitive race than at any time in the past two decades as Magyar has shot to prominence and challenged what once seemed an unshakable grip on power by the pro-Russian populist.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Mar. 2026
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But Trump’s allies are making the case that Republicans need a reason to turn out, and that election reform is what will animate the base.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Mar. 2026
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The decision stops sweeping changes to childhood vaccine recommendations the federal government made in January, including no longer advising all children be vaccinated against the flu, rotavirus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, some forms of meningitis and RSV.—
Lisa Schencker,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Their enthusiastically nasty little bon-bon is likely to go over well as an opening-weekend premiere in SXSW’s Midnighter selection.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2026
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In fact, there are rumors of power struggles within the regime, especially after Mojtaba Khamenei’s selection as the new supreme leader, Alamariu added.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
14 Mar. 2026
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The raglan sleeve construction eliminates seams across the shoulders, allowing for a full range of motion while paddling.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside,
16 Mar. 2026
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House Majority Leader Jason Monks, R-Meridian, a member of the committee where the bill was reintroduced, made a motion to advance it for a future public hearing.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
16 Mar. 2026
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Keeping this in mind, continue ahead for mind-bending travel destinations—some covered in mist, yes, others of the metaphorical variety.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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His Uber ride from the airport to his destination in the area was set to cost $58.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 Mar. 2026
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The deadline for submissions will be December 15, and the award will bestowed each March 21.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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This small acrylic container is a great way to draw the eyes of your guests to a small knickknack of your choosing.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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The current campaign against Iran began on a schedule of America’s choosing.—
Phillips Payson O’Brien,
The Atlantic,
5 Mar. 2026
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Along with the celebration and advancement to the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic for the first time since 2009, Venezuela baseball also secured its spot in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2026
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Military scientists in China have reportedly made a significant advancement that can help boost radar’s target detection capabilities.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Nomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomination. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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