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renominate

American  
[ree-nahm-uhn-ayt] / riˈnɑm ənˌeɪt /

verb (used with object)

renominated, renominating
  1. to nominate again, especially for another term of office.


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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

Although Johnson won the election, Democrats did not renominate Johnson for another term.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024

The party confirmed on Tuesday that it also had no plans to renominate Mr. Pita.

From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2023

Biden also plans to renominate for new five-year terms Democratic commissioner Geoffrey Starks and Republican commissioner Brendan Carr, the sources said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

From Reuters ● May 22, 2023

But there was no Vice-President to renominate, as Mr. Hobart had died in office.

From Theodore Roosevelt and His Times by Harold Howland

Greenspan was renominated as chairman of the Federal Reserve by George H.W.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Read on: Trump renominated a tech billionaire to lead NASA.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2025

WASHINGTON—President Trump on Tuesday renominated Jared Isaacman to run the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, an about-face after abruptly ending the entrepreneur’s earlier bid to run the agency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2025

He has nominated and renominated the outstanding worker advocate Julie Su as secretary of Labor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2024

In 1864 he was a member of the Baltimore Convention, which renominated Lincoln.

From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by William Horatio Barnes

The bigger question is: Why even bother renominating him?

From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026

In renominating Powell to a second term as Fed chief on Monday, U.S.

From Reuters ● Nov. 24, 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

There’s a little uncertainty about the ceremony for renominating President Trump during the Republican National Convention in Charlotte later this month.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 5, 2020

A movement in favor of renominating him to the Presidency was started under the direction of Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York.

From The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics by Henry Jones Ford

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