nominated

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Trump nominated Matsumoto, who has been on loan for the past year as a senior economist at the Council of Economic Advisers, in January.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The “Ragtime” revival trails with 11 nominations, and lauded revivals “Death of a Salesman,” “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” and “The Rocky Horror Show” are each nominated for nine awards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The weekend after I was nominated, I tried to go to the grocery store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Schmigadoon!” and “The Lost Boys,” both nominated for best musical, lead the pack with 12 nominations each going into Sunday’s awards ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Citizen Kane was nominated for nine Academy Awards.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow