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nomination

[nom-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Instead, they mounted a monumental run that evoked widespread cultural celebration and praise, one Grammy win, and a nomination in the “Album of the Year” category.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Instead, Clement almost certainly meant former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, who was considered the frontrunner for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination at the time.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

It is now April, and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee still has not voted on her nomination.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

And as long as Warsh's nomination process continues, Powell can legally remain in his role as chair.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

For the rest of the day, the nomination and the essay are all I can think about.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy