The phrase "a nomination that has" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific nomination that possesses certain qualities or characteristics.
Example: "The committee reviewed a nomination that has received widespread support from the community."
Alternatives: "a nomination possessing" or "a nomination featuring".
In normal times, the fact that the Democratic primary has apparently come down to two candidates competing for a nomination that has historically been tantamount to winning the mayoralty itself would presage a fierce two weeks of campaigning.
The challenges by the Democrats and Ms. Norton's efforts to address them formed the central dynamic in the two-hour hearing over a nomination that has been bitterly opposed by environmental groups and has become one of the most controversial of the choices to President-elect George W. Bush's cabinet.
Like many Americans, you might think it's not quite right that a minority of senators can block a nomination that has majority support.
Chuck Schumer of New York, with no persuasive reason to commit on a nomination that hadn't been made, said that Hagel's "record will be studied carefully" -- and this was interpreted as a serious blow to Hagel's confirmation.
And ever since he won the Republican nomination, that hasn't seemed like a prospect that a majority of Americans can unite behind.
MH: I would love to have some sort of nomination that has to do with social media because I'm very active on social media.
WASHINGTON — President Obama's choice to lead the powerful Office of Legal Counsel at the Justice Department withdrew from consideration for the post on Friday, ending a troubled but high-profile nomination that had dragged on for more than a year.
Throughout the week the Democrats came together after a tough battle for the nomination that had cut to their heart.
The former First-Lady-turned-senator knew that her younger rival, Barack Obama, was walking away with a race for the Democratic nomination that had once seemed hers to lose.
The agreement ended a standoff over Mr. Leavitt's nomination that had lasted more than 50 days.
Similarly, Pixar Animation, which has changed animation with its long string of computer-generated hits and is now a unit of Disney, got the best picture nomination that had eluded past films as well regarded as "Ratatouille" and "Wall-E".
