“In 1976 and 1980, the party's nominee for governor benefited from the fact that a southerner won the presidential nomination.”

“This is a refreshing and vital departure for a Green Party presidential nominee.”

“After predicting that Clark would be the eventual nominee, he goes and ruins my career as a political prognosticator by dropping out of the race.”

“On Leo's death there were two main candidates for nomination as his replacement.”

“Yes, and I'm hoping that if the academy has a nomination for the best walk-on, I hope that I'll qualify.”

“Olivier received an Academy award nomination for Best Actor, but lost to Burt Lancaster for his work in Elmer Gantry.”

“He said his nominator asked him to attend the powwow and participate in a Plains Cree ceremony.”

“Mr Walsh is credited with saving the life of one treasured friend, Tiger the dog, by his nominator.”

“For each genus examined, the nominator gives the number of studied species and the denominator includes the total number of species.”

“The resulting album attracted two nominations in the Radio 2 folk awards with its radical approach to traditional music.”

“With the Senate gearing up for an all-consuming battle over judicial nominations, Congress has no time to waste.”

“The Lok Sabha, the powerful lower house of India's parliament, has 543 elected seats and two nominations.”

“The American Music Awards are tellingly chosen by the public from a shortlist of nominees picked because of radio airplay and record sales.”

“I haven't gotten a grasp on all the nominees yet, but so far I'm resolutely not surprised across the board.”

“Seven people won their seats by acclamation, when the minimum number of nominees turned up after an extension of the nomination period.”