nomination

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Recent Examples of nomination Notable nominations in the entertainment category include Netflix’s Baby Reindeer and Ripley, Max’s Hacks, and FX’s Shogun as well as nods for the Max comedy specials Alex Edelman: Just for Us and Ramy Youssef: More Feelings. Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025 Her ticket to a Grammy nomination is as an album producer. Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2025 In the years since, Knoll has won an Academy Award for his team’s work bringing a ship of sea creature-pirate hybrids to life in 2006’s Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, in addition to five other nominations. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025 King was heralded for her performance in the movie and earned an NAACP Image Awards nomination. Keith Langston, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nomination
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nomination
Noun
  • Durbin's retirement leaves an opening in Senate Democratic leadership at a time when the party is searching for new leaders to chart its direction in the wake of the 2024 presidential election, when Republicans kept control of the House and flipped the Senate and White House.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The Trevor Project’s crisis lines experienced a nearly 700% increase in calls, texts, and chats on November 6 following the 2024 presidential election.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ask your vet for product recommendations to protect pets from biting flies.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Blue Prince Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S Price: $29.99 (also on Game Pass and PS Plus) Blue Prince came out of nowhere, so much so that this recommendation is for me as much as you.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Jury selection had already been completed and opening statements were about to begin March 3.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The Browns have the No. 2 selection and could end up with Shedeur Sanders.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.
    Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.
    Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The resort offers complimentary transportation to local destinations and attractions.
    Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
  • For some, the appeal of booking a trip to Mediterranean destinations like Italy, Greece and Spain in July and August has lost its shine.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This budget is not a final submission and anything that is submitted would need the approval of Congress to be implemented.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
  • As part of his tightening grip on power, and his assault on 200-plus years of checks and balances, President Trump has bludgeoned some of the nation’s leading law firms into shameful submission, extracting hundreds of millions of dollars worth of free legal work for his pet causes.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, researchers have theorized that fusion could generate nearly limitless amounts of safe and clean energy on Earth, but the scientific advancements that could make this possible on a large scale are still decades away.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The announcement marks the first advancement toward a full agreement that was thrown into jeopardy by rounds of tense talks and Zelensky's disastrous White House visit in February.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Machine learning models can analyze user behavior patterns and adjust bids in real time, ensuring that ads are shown to the most receptive audiences.
    Vaibhav Kakkar, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • She's been making appearances around the state with her husband and appears to be preparing her own bid to run for governor.
    Greg Allen, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025

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