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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preselections
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The Dodgers had Andy Pages, Kyle Tucker and Smith — none of whom were candidates to be pulled for a pinch-hitter — due up in the ninth.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026 -
Gleason’s push to make political connections in Idaho, and beyond, appears to revolve around backing candidates who support legislation that helps advance the gold and silver sales and storage industries.—
Kevin Fixler
June 4,
Idaho Statesman,
4 June 2026
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Fans can expect performances from each of the best new musical and best musical revival nominees.—
Erin Lassner,
HollywoodReporter,
7 June 2026
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In the past, the Tonys has experimented with different ways to showcase the Best Play and Best Revival of a Play nominees.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
7 June 2026
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This rule would give political appointees the power to change, limit, or even fully overturn support and funding for scientific grants.—
Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
9 June 2026
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Scientists across multiple disciplines are sounding the alarm after the White House proposed taking greater control over how scientific research gets funded and allowing political appointees to decide whether to approve scientific grants.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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“Preselections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselections. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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