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synonyms for nominee

  • applicant
  • appointee
  • aspirant
  • contender
  • contestant
  • entrant
  • hopeful
  • runner
  • seeker
  • office seeker
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The Golden Globes 2021 nominees were announced today in Los Angeles and there were a multitude of LGBTQ actors, films, television and other nominees announced.
NOMINEES (AND 2 WINNERS) FOR 2021 GOLDEN GLOBES ANNOUNCEDTROY MASTERSFEBRUARY 3, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE
This is because the wealth in his name really belongs to Putin, claims FBK — “he is just a nominee”, says Pevchikh.
THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW ALEXEY NAVALNY UNCOVERED PUTIN'S $1.3 BILLION PALACEMADELINE ROACHEJANUARY 29, 2021TIME
The legislators drew those nominees from a pool of more than 1,200 citizens who had applied for the commission, which was created after voters approved it in a constitutional amendment in November.
CITIZEN MEMBERS CHOSEN FOR VIRGINIA’S NEW BIPARTISAN REDISTRICTING COMMISSIONGREGORY S. SCHNEIDERJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST
More than 9 in 10 Republicans supported both Perdue and Loeffler, while more than 9 in 10 Democrats supported both their party’s nominees, Ossoff and Warnock.
PAIR OF GEORGIA RUNOFF RACES ARE RAZOR CLOSE WITH U.S. SENATE CONTROL AT STAKEFELICIA SONMEZ, COLBY ITKOWITZ, JOHN WAGNER, PAULINA FIROZI, AMY B WANGJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST
The nominees for all of the categories at The Game Awards 2020 can be found here.
‘THE LAST OF US PART II’ WINS GAME OF THE YEAR AT THE GAME AWARDS, ALONGSIDE NEW ‘MASS EFFECT’ AND ‘AMONG US’ REVEALSELISE FAVIS, GENE PARK, MIKHAIL KLIMENTOVDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POST
Democrats were working on plans to pick their nominee Saturday or Sunday, probably through a party-run primary.
TODAY IN D.C.: HEADLINES TO START YOUR WEDNESDAY IN D.C., MARYLAND AND VIRGINIADANA HEDGPETH, TEDDY AMENABARDECEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POST
So far, 999,047 votes have been counted for the Democrat, more than 200,000 more votes than their placeholder nominee won in 2016, the last Senate race that occurred during a presidential cycle.
THE TRAILER: PARTISAN REALITIES CLASH, AGAIN, THIS TIME ON THE VOTE COUNTDAVID WEIGELNOVEMBER 5, 2020WASHINGTON POST
As we’ve written before, it’s hard to know exactly how a nominee to the Supreme Court will rule until they’re actually sworn in and begin weighing in on cases.
THE CASES WHERE AMY CONEY BARRETT’S PRESENCE ON THE SUPREME COURT COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE IMMEDIATELYAMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX (AMELIA.THOMSON-DEVEAUX@ABC.COM)OCTOBER 27, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Health policy experts and those who back the law are concerned that the nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, may not back the law.
WHY DEMOCRATS AND HEALTH POLICY EXPERTS BELIEVE THE BARRETT CONFIRMATION RUSH IS ABOUT GETTING RID OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT: 3 ESSENTIAL READSLGBTQ-EDITOROCTOBER 25, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS
The nominee almost always declines to go into as much detail as the opposition would like.
DEMOCRATS’ NON-PERSECUTION OF AMY CONEY BARRETTAARON BLAKEOCTOBER 15, 2020WASHINGTON POST
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WORDS RELATED TO NOMINEE

  • appointee
  • assignment
  • berth
  • candidate
  • delegate
  • employment
  • nominee
  • office
  • officeholder
  • place
  • post
  • representative
  • situation
  • station
  • work
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