nominated

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The year after “Taste of Honey,” you were nominated for record of the year again with “What Now My Love.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Warsh took over as Fed chair in May after being nominated by President Donald Trump early in the year.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

When Kavanaugh was nominated to the Supreme Court, one unexpected group of people issued a public statement in support: parents who shared a school with Kavanaugh’s daughters.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

President Trump nominated Lance Schroyer, an Oklahoma law enforcement veteran, as the next director of U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

The lights showed how candidates for an office start up a campaign, how they raise money, how they get nominated, and how elections are done.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott