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The president nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission.nominated = proposed (for others to approve)
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Mrs. Morrow'll keep thinking of him now as this very shy, modest guy that wouldn't let us nominate him for president. (source)nominate = propose that someone be a candidate
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I nominate Kitty to be my taste tester and she takes a bite of green bean and says it tastes like an orange pickle.† (source)
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On the other hand, if someone was to be nominated ...† (source)nominated = proposed that someone be offered a position, be a candidate, or receive an honor
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I've even been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, the youngest person ever.† (source)
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Almond, who had died at twenty-one, was nominated for a posthumous medal for bravery.† (source)
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I spoke just hours before Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination for president and forty-five years to the day after Dr. Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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I nominate this shank to replace me as Keeper of the Runners.† (source)
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He still led his evening practice sessions, and now they were attended by an elite group of soldiers nominated by their commanders, though any Launchy who wanted to could still come.† (source)nominated = proposed that someone be offered a position, be a candidate, or receive an honor
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There were no further nominations, so the nominations were closed.† (source)
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He had narrow, pointy teeth, cowboy boots to match, and a letter "nominating" him to act on Grover's behalf, in all of Grover's "enterprises, interests, affairs, and loans."† (source)nominating = proposing that someone be offered a position, be a candidate, or receive an honor
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[Footnote z: If, for instance, a township persists in refusing to name its assessors, the Court of Sessions nominates them; and the magistrates thus appointed are invested with the same authority as elected officers† (source)
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He asked me who the nominators were; and I told him.† (source)
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Indeed, had I been nominated for warden or deputy warden, I might have declined to accept the nomination.† (source)
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The members of the fraternity nominate the girls, and then we check them out to make sure they meet our criteria.† (source)
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And the director had nominated an art teacher to help them find a mythical fraternity of Satanists.† (source)nominated = proposed that someone be offered a position, be a candidate, or receive an honor
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