nominee
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Oscar nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor stars as Clark, a frustrated furniture store salesman struggling following the breakup of his marriage.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
There’s likely room for an additional ‘Shrinking’ or ‘Hacks’ nominee in this race, and I think Meg Stalter is more than due.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
They’re also evenly matched against the Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
A Texas Southern University poll released Monday found the general election essentially tied regardless of the Republican nominee: Cornyn led Talarico 45-44, while Paxton and Talarico were even at 45 percent each.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
After a full day of voting for a nominee, the delegates couldn't agree on a candidate.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing nominee
Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Academy Awards, List 1
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for January 16–22, 2021
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