nominee
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That’s what happened on Saturday when a heckler confronted Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
The fanfares are curated by Grammy nominee and singer Seth MacFarlane, best known as the creator and star of “Family Guy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Last month Bo French, Republican nominee for Texas railroad commissioner, posted a photo on social media of Asian students at the University of Texas at Austin celebrating the football team’s victory over Ohio State.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Fromouth was one of the young Mainers who initially saw hope in former Democratic nominee for Senate Graham Platner, who energized voters with a pitch to rally against corruption regardless of their party affiliation.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
With the election just weeks away, Senator Kennedy, the Democratic nominee for president, warned that America was losing the Cold War.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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The cast is chock full of former Oscar nominees and one-time A-listers.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
Party elders once settled on state governors and army generals as presidential nominees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Speculation in Sweden's literary circles is already in full swing, fuelled by the fact that the list of nominees and the jury's deliberations are kept secret for 50 years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Elsewhere, Senate nominees have walked a careful line on tariffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The senate sank into a powerless assembly of imperial nominees, and the spirit of Roman freedom wholly perished with the extinction of Stoicism.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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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