nod

Example Sentences

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The bench make-up will play a big role in who gets the nod, and with Ireland's struggles up front against France and Italy, a 6-2 split of forwards to backs will favour Marcus Smith's utility.

From BBC

It is a minor detail for Armella, a background actor in the crime series "High Potential" who is as excited to get the nod as a movie star receiving an Academy Award.

From Barron's

The honor comes 25 years after Hudson received her first and only previous Oscar nod for playing Penny Lane in her breakthrough role in “Almost Famous.”

From Los Angeles Times

One nod to progress is electric sensors to gauge if stones have been released before the hog line but could they drag themselves further into the modern era and use video technology?

From BBC

The fact that the 2025 forms show proceeds only is a nod to the difficulties phasing in the tax form’s requirements, he noted.

From MarketWatch