nomination
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Danes also received an Emmy nomination for the series — the first of eight for acting so far.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
It was about the state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who would go on to win the Republican nomination for the U.S.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
In the runoff for the Democratic nomination in the 35th House district, which stretches southeast from the outskirts of San Antonio, sheriff's deputy Johnny Garcia defeated sex-therapist Maureen Galindo.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Faye has to name another prime minister to replace Sonko -- and that choice will have to be approved by parliament within three months of his nomination, said Ndiaye.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
I declined the nomination, telling the members that I was too ignorant of their aims to be seriously considered.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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Election Lingo
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Academy Awards, List 1
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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