nominate

Example Sentences

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The FDA asked the industry to nominate substances for inclusion on the list.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Following the election any party will be able to nominate a candidate to be first minister ahead of a Senedd vote.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And for the open seat in Iowa, Democrats seem likely to nominate a two-time Paralympic gold medalist who represents the reddest state house seat held by a Democrat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The Japanese premier charmed Trump when he visited Tokyo in October, even saying she would nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

It occurred to me that even if I couldn’t manage to nominate Jessica, I could at least have voted for her.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott