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nomination

[nom-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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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

But outside of one lead comedy actress nomination for “Poker Face” star Natasha Lyonne, the platform has struggled to break through in the major scripted categories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Gen. Christopher LaNeve, who is close to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, could get the nomination as early as this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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

After days in which the Democratic nomination filled the papers, there came suddenly the thunderbolt of General McClellan’s response to his nomination.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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