nomination
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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
Just five years later, a DVD-by-mail business turned into a fledgling streaming service made history with a nomination for “House of Cards” in the same drama series category.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Three years later she gladly accepted her nomination as rear commodore.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
It was a measure of revenge for Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, who was defeated by Talarico for the Democratic Senate nomination in March.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
He had won the Republican nomination for the presidency in the spring.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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