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nomination

[nom-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Warsh’s nomination has been held up for months.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Soon after securing its first best-picture Oscar nomination, Mubi landed a $100 million investment led by Sequoia Capital, one of Silicon Valley’s top-venture capital shops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 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

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

Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Democratic Party’s nomination for president of the United States in 2016.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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