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nomination

[nom-uh-ney-shuhn] / ˌnɒm əˈneɪ ʃən /


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Warsh's nomination will now go to President Trump's desk for final approval.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

After the Justice Department dropped the inquiry, Tillis joined his fellow banking-committee Republicans in late April to send Warsh’s nomination to the full Senate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In an episode of our podcast Amicus produced right after Gorsuch’s nomination, Mark Joseph Stern, Dahlia Lithwick, and Jeremy Stahl described him as a thoughtful jurist.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

I’m describing the movie, though since Baker had never earned a single Oscar nomination during his celebrated career, it could also describe his own journey to the Oscar record books.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

A group of party leaders offered the vice-presidential nomination to Chester Arthur of New York.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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