renominate
Americanverb (used with object)
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With two vacancies, the administration could nominate the new chair to a fresh 14-year term or to Powell’s soon-to-be-vacant governor seat and either renominate Miran or fill a new vacancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
The decision to renominate Su, who has served as acting labor secretary since Marty Walsh vacated the role last February, was widely expected.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
The party confirmed on Tuesday that it also had no plans to renominate Mr. Pita.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
News of Biden’s decision to renominate Garcetti was first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
As General Grant had returned from his memorable tour round the world, having been received everywhere with the highest honors, a determined effort was now made to renominate him for a third term.
From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Charles Morris
Greenspan was renominated as chairman of the Federal Reserve by George H.W.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Wilson argued the standstill needed to depend on the two new directors being renominated for election at Lululemon’s 2027 annual meeting, and if they were, he agreed to two years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
There is no limit on how long a person can remain a Fed chair, though every four years he or she must be renominated and approved by the Senate.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
Many but not all of his ministers were renominated to their posts.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2024
There was no question but that President Grant would be renominated, and the only contest was that between Henry Wilson and Schuyler Colfax for the nomination for Vice-President.
From A History of the Republican Party by George Washington Platt
Then on Nov. 4, Trump announced he was renominating Isaacman.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
In November, Biden announced he was renominating Jerome H. Powell to a second term as chair.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2022
He added that Biden had made a "fine choice" in renominating Powell as well as nominating Governor Lael Brainard to be Fed vice chair, the central bank's No. 2 leadership role.
From Reuters ● Nov. 23, 2021
Ms. Yellen wanted to be reappointed when her term at the head of the central bank ended in 2018, but Mr. Trump, eager to install his own pick, decided against renominating her.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2020
With these facts before us, King Henry's supposed generosity in renominating Gascoigne can no longer be credited.
From Notes and Queries, Number 41, August 10, 1850 by Various
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