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nominator

noun

Definition of nominator

as in selector

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Recent Examples of nominator Pennington’s anonymous nominator cited his influence and commitment to his students, the website said. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026 Whether a nominator is identified and which nominator is identified, if there are multiple nominations for one individual, is in the sole discretion of CNN. — CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025 For Onion winners, the architectural foundation only includes comments from the original nominator. — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025 Alternatively, potential changemakers can also apply directly through The Mills Fabrica, an official nominator and long-standing GCA partner. — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025

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In some ultra-competitive genres—Northern soul, hip-hop, jungle—selectors have been known to cover up the center stickers of their records, or leave white labels unmarked, to throw boothsnooping DJs off the scent.

— Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 18 July 2026
Marcus North, the England national men’s selector, arrived just in time to witness it first-hand.

— Hector Vickers, New York Times, 21 June 2026

Definition of selector

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One avenue is the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF), established by voters in 2018, which collects a 1 percent tax from retail sales of large corporations.

— Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026
In a county full of Republican voters, Democrats hold most partisan offices.

— Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of voter

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Each state’s number of electors equals the size of its congressional delegation, or the number of senators (2) plus the number of Representatives for the state.

— Marlow Stern, Variety, 22 June 2026
In Arizona, defense lawyers argued the law allowed for multiple slates of electors to be submitted to Congress in case the results were disputed.

— Jacques Billeaud, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026

Definition of elector

Noun

The next altcoin cycle will look less like a rising tide and more like a stock-picker's market, forcing traders and investors to become more selective than ever.

— Anastasia Chernikova, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
The risks are especially acute for temporary workers, subcontractors and waste pickers, the study said.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 17 June 2026

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