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nominee

noun as in candidate

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Most nominees have been judges, senior prosecutors or former FBI or Justice Department officials.

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Two GOP nominees are still awaiting Senate confirmation.

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But he did make comments in his withdrawal statement that appeared to be directed at Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee and front-runner in the race.

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Over the last half century, all but a few of the GOP’s nominees have had at least one failed White House bid on their resume.

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The Grammy nominee told the Guardian she was unknowingly suffering serious internal bleeding while performing on stage at a festival, telling the paper her pregnancy was "the closest I came to death".

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