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
After marrying George Lucas in 1969, she worked on several of his early films, including THX 1138 and American Graffiti - earning an Oscar nomination for the latter.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Drawing more than one nomination in a year has been the norm for Bateman.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“This message resonated with grassroots blacks. Polls consistently revealed that the majority of the black populace supported Thomas’s nomination and that the lower the income level, the greater the support.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He’d beaten out seven primary opponents and earned more than half the vote to win the nomination.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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