Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To nominate again, especially for a subsequent term.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To nominate again or anew.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb
nominate again
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Examples
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Bush did "renominate" to the Fourth Circuit the Clinton recess appointee Roger Gregory.
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Photo in Slideshow: US plans to 'renominate' ambassador to
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Photo in Slideshow: US plans to 'renominate' ambassador to
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Mr. Mubarak appeared on live television late Tuesday, saying he does not intend to renominate himself in the presidential election because, he said, his first responsibility is to ensure the stability of the nation and to preserve its integrity.
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The fallout continues over the news that Democrats will gather next year in Charlotte, N.C., to renominate President Obama and Vice President Biden.
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If the administration hypothetically had second thoughts and decided to renominate you and handle it like that, would you do it?
Think Progress » Will Obama Recess-Appoint Former TSA Nominee Erroll Southers? 2010
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Since the Senate failed to confirm her last year, the White House has said that it plans to renominate her.
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Democrats will renominate Obama and Vice President Biden a week after Republicans choose their standard bearer in Tampa.
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That's why, if she were president, she wouldn't renominate Ben Bernanke as Fed chairman: "I think that it's very important to demonstrate to the American people that the Federal Reserve will have a new sheriff" to keep the dollar strong and stable.
'On the Beach, I Bring von Mises' Stephen Moore 2011
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ZANU-PF chose its party chairman, Simon Khaya Moyo as its candidate for speaker, while Mr. Tsvangirai chose to renominate Lovemore Moyo, who is also his party chairman.
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