nominees

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Despite their long influence on Hollywood, both have frequently appeared on lists of prominent Oscar nominees never to win a competitive Academy Award.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Eastern for three nominees for federal roles, including Brett Matsumoto, the nominee for BLS commissioner.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

As Maine voters of both parties select their nominees this week, candidates across the political spectrum are demonstrating just how deeply ranked choice voting has become woven into the state’s politics.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

New York doesn’t present as a glamour team, even with Oscar nominees sitting courtside and Finals tickets going on the secondary market for as much as a half million for a pair.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The opinion of the village is generally taken on the question, and, if approved of, their nominees are invested with a certificate, a flag, and a suit of clothes, presented yearly.

From In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" by Kloss, C. Boden