nominated
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The contrast between Justices Thomas and Douglas, who was nominated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served from 1939 to 1975, is especially stark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Another single, their Spanish-language anthem “Ego,” was nominated for rock song at the 2026 Latin Grammys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Jamaican writer James is nominated this year for his latest novel The Disappearers; while Scottish author Stuart is shortlisted for John of John.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
When Pennsylvania elected him, the governor nominated Republicans to be his secretary of state and revenue secretary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
He caught Kayla’s eye; she shrugged and nominated him, too.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
