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nominator

American  
[nah-muhn-ayt-er] / ˈnɑ mənˌeɪt ər /

noun

  • nominators
    plural
  1. someone or something that nominates.


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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

But William's politics could not be other than those of his brother and nominator, though it would seem that Thomas conformed to William rather than William to Thomas.

From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Archibald Phillip Primrose Rosebery

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

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

In October, Tien told reporters that four members in his group tried to visit about 240 nominators, but 200 of them did not answer the door and 15 others refused to listen to their platform.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

Some 40 Tony nominators, representing a cross-section of theater disciplines, see every show and vote on the nominees in every category.

From Washington Post ● May 2, 2023

He asked me who the nominators were; and I told him.

From Dubliners by James Joyce

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