nominator
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For example, named storm number four will be Dave, described by the nominator as named for "my beloved husband who can snore three times louder than any storm".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
They were nominated for "their efforts to inform about, and protect, Earth's natural diversity, a prerequisite for sustainable and peaceful societies," said nominator Une Bastholm, the leader of the Norwegian Green Party.
From Reuters ● Feb. 1, 2022
“Supply chain issues have become the scapegoat of everything that doesn’t happen or arrive on time and of every shortage,” one nominator said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2021
In the summer of 2017, a representative of “1984,” a play produced by Mr. Rudin, barred a Tony nominator, Jose Antonio Vargas, from watching the show.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2021
Three parish nominators, one lay diocesan nominator, two clerical diocesan nominators, and the bishop, between them, choose the new incumbent.
From The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Sir Home Gordon, Bart.
And I’m glad Tony nominators didn’t forget Jocelyn Bioh’s sensationally entertaining “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” which I caught via live-stream and hope to see soon in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
That means some great work gets left by the wayside — but also, because the number of nominators is small enough to be idiosyncratic, that plenty of outcomes defy all prediction.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
The shortlist was decided by a panel or 14 nominators, made up of presenters, artists, producers and writers from North America, South America, Africa, Europe, East Asia, South East Asia and Australasia.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
There, a candidate for the position of Speaker must have at least three nominators from the party other than that of the candidate.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
He asked me who the nominators were; and I told him.
From Dubliners by James Joyce
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