Example Sentences

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Leaders of political parties must explain why they are nominating someone to the House of Lords, under new rules.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024

And in the Eastern District of Michigan, officials are nominating Dawn Ison, who has served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the office since 2002.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021

Harrison said the success of his party in competing in traditionally conservative states is because of a shift in the kinds of candidates Democrats are nominating.

From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2020

She did not mention Joseph R. Biden, who Democrats are nominating to take on President Trump.

From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2020

“We don’t want to see people miss this opportunity and lose because we are nominating someone that isn’t trusted.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2019