nominees

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Unfettered from the burdens of leadership, he voted against two of Mr. Trump’s highest-profile national-security nominees, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Only seven contenders receive votes for the projected field of six comedy lead actress nominees, with Jean Smart barely missing the consensus pick to go a perfect five wins for five seasons of “Hacks.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The company urged shareholders to vote for its own three recommended director nominees at its shareholder meeting on June 25.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The winners and nominees for the Bafta TV Craft Awards can be found here.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Are not inspectors and other managers of the system altogether government nominees?

From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, February, 1865 by Various