give the nod

Heck, not being a dog lover, he might even give the nod to Kristi Noem.

This time Vieira helped give the nod to a 21-year-old communications student and dancer named Maria Mariá who is from one of Rio’s low-income favela neighborhoods.

Voters in District 6 have good choices for the seat Belinda Queen is vacating in the candidacies of Ashley Kearney and Branndon D. Jackson, but we give the nod to Mr. Jackson.

We’ve got Nebraska having a big year under embattled Scott Frost but falling at Iowa in the season finale to give the nod to Wisconsin.

It is also set to give the nod to starting the process of reducing its asset holdings as another way to tighten financial conditions.