nomination
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It bothered Lacy, a serious artist who wrote with Kendrick Lamar and earned a Grammy nomination as a teenager in the R&B collective The Internet, suddenly thrust into living meme territory with “Bad Habit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
His nomination was hailed by many inside and outside the army.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
He won the nomination after impressing his CEA colleagues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sir Sadiq's nomination was among the most eye-catching on the list.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Reverend Jackson had made a respectable run for the presidency, winning about a dozen primaries before ceding the nomination to Michael Dukakis.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
“While bears beat back the bullish test higher, however, searing heat will return early next week, particularly in Texas, while Corpus Christi LNG feedgas nominations are creeping up.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
By comparison, Bad Bunny secured nine nominations for his Super Bowl halftime show — the most nominated NFL halftime show yet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Lawrence is part of this new committee, which is encouraging a wider range of nominations.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
House, and they may claim some Senate and gubernatorial nominations as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
In retaliation, Conkling tried to stop Garfield's many other nominations from getting necessary Senate approval.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing nomination
Election Lingo
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Academy Awards, List 1
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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