renomination

[ree-nahm-uh-nay-shuhn]

noun

1. the act of nominating someone again for the same office or position.

Example Sentences

In publishing a call-to-arms-type book about politics this year, Booker joins House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, both of whom also held their positions of caucus leadership during the period in which Democrats failed to bring Trump to trial for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection and greased the rails for the renomination of Joe Biden, who, it now turns out, was probably experiencing cognitive decline to an extent that was evident for years to all the people who were interacting with him privately.

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On Wednesday, the Senate rejected the renomination of current National Labor Relations Board Chair Lauren McFerran to another five-year term, 49 to 50.

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Most of Biden’s speech could’ve been taken—and likely was—from a draft of a renomination speech.

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The incumbent Carter easily prevailed at winning renomination, but only after a hard-fought challenge from Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.

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“In the context of corporate Japan, it’s a surprising figure,” Hirotaka Uchida, partner at the consultancy Arthur D. Little, said of Mr. Toyoda’s renomination vote result.

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