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Recent Examples of nomination
Pritzker is likely to run for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination in the tough-on-Trump lane.
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W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
To the dismay of party insiders, Anderson slipped through the 1994 Republican primary to win the GOP nomination for state attorney general.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
Prior to Emila Pérez, Ladj Ly’s Les Misérables was the last French film to make it through to the final nomination stage in 2020, while Alice Diop’s Saint Omer and Tran Anh Hung’s The Taste Of Things made it onto the shortlist.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday voted to move forward Miran’s nomination to fill a seat vacated by former Fed governor Adriana Kugler, who resigned last month without providing a reason.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
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W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
To the dismay of party insiders, Anderson slipped through the 1994 Republican primary to win the GOP nomination for state attorney general.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
Prior to Emila Pérez, Ladj Ly’s Les Misérables was the last French film to make it through to the final nomination stage in 2020, while Alice Diop’s Saint Omer and Tran Anh Hung’s The Taste Of Things made it onto the shortlist.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday voted to move forward Miran’s nomination to fill a seat vacated by former Fed governor Adriana Kugler, who resigned last month without providing a reason.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nomination
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In Argentina, two have been convicted, including Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who was found guilty of fraudulent administration in 2022 and is currently under house arrest and banned from running for election; while in Guatemala, three have been convicted.—
Sofía Benavides,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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The partisan map, if passed at the polls, would replace the independent commission's work for the next three elections.—
Larry Kaplow,
NPR,
14 Sep. 2025
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And now Google warns that Chrome is under attack, issuing an emergency update and a recommendation to upgrade all desktop browsers immediately.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The questions the panel will vote on have not been disclosed, but speculation has run high that the panel will endorse drastic changes to the current immunization recommendations, including the guidance to immunize newborns against hepatitis B.—
The Hill,
The Hill,
18 Sep. 2025
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Our top selection in this one for his tactical abilities and the jockey/trainer combo.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The data comes from a random selection of messages sent to ChatGPT on its consumer plans (not enterprise or education), including ChatGPT Free, Plus, and Pro, between May 2024 and June 2025.—
Senior Reporter,
PC Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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The team successfully demonstrated quantum squeezing of the motion of a nanoscale particle, a motion whose uncertainty is smaller than the quantum mechanical fluctuations usually considered the ultimate limit.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Sep. 2025
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In December 2024, Syed’s legal team filed a motion to reduce his life sentence under Maryland's Juvenile Restoration Act, as Syed was not yet 18 at the time of the crime.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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At this luxury destination, exclusive villas can cost around $50,000 a night.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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The destination will regularly examine box office and ticket sales as well as social buzz that is linked to viewing behaviors.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 Sep. 2025
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But the latest programming move by Disney should not just be seen as cowardly submission to an autocrat’s abuse of authority.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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In a sport where fighters often define themselves as strikers, grapplers, or submission specialists, Ukah refuses to be boxed in.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Tim Cook and his team will be left building the shiniest and slimmest car possible, while Google takes the wheel and drives it to an AI destination of its own choosing.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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To the extent that a reader has any questions regarding the applicability of any specific issue discussed above to his/her individual situation, he/she is encouraged to consult with the professional advisor of his/her choosing, including a tax advisor and/or attorney.—
Steve Hruby,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Sep. 2025
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An opportunity for career advancement presents itself as the sun and Mercury align.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Nomination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomination. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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