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renominate

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[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

Following his reelection in April, Johnson had to renominate all of his Cabinet-level positions for city council approval.

From Seattle Times May 6, 2024

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

President Biden plans to renominate former Mayor Eric Garcetti to be U.S. ambassador to India after Garcetti’s confirmation failed to advance through the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2023

But when that party refoosed to renominate me for the offis of Gustese of the Peece, like a thurar bred polertician, I shook 'em.

From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 31, October 29, 1870 by Various

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

From BBC Jun. 22, 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

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

The Kremlin is also expected to nominate a prime minister and five key ministers, including foreign and defense, though the officials in those six posts may simply be renominated.

From New York Times May 7, 2024

The Republican Convention renominated Grant at Philadelphia without opposition, refused Colfax a second term, and picked Henry Wilson for Vice-President.

From The New Nation by Dodd, William E.

Then on Nov. 4, Trump announced he was renominating Isaacman.

From Slate Dec. 9, 2025

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

From Reuters Nov. 24, 2021

The president is reportedly deciding between renominating Mr. Powell or Lael Brainard, the sole Democrat currently on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors.

From Washington Times Nov. 16, 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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