nomination
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"Had this nomination been made a week ago, lots of pain might have been avoided."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Dahlia also speaks with Andrew Weissmann, law professor at New York University and a veteran federal prosecutor, about President Trump’s latest nomination for attorney general and the state of the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
After the Powell investigation was dropped, Tillis supported Warsh’s nomination.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 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
The graying middle-aged nurse who doesn’t attend to the patients but sits by and monitors the computers and phones, gives a little nod and stands up as if accepting a nomination.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing nomination
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Academy Awards, List 1
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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