Sentence examples for nomination stage from inspiring English sources

In the nomination stage, the pop vote is even blurrier, because you also have differences between early states and late states, caucus states and primary states, open primaries and closed ones.

After all, moderate Labour MPs could have halted his candidacy at a nomination stage designed to eliminate fringe candidates, if they had not chosen to help him over the hurdle on the deeply patronising grounds that he would make the hustings more interesting.

Although they would have the right to vote in 2017, the proposal would effectively allow Beijing to control the selection of candidates at the nomination stage.

Despite allowing "one-person, one-vote" in the 2017 chief executive election, the proposal would effectively allow Beijing to control the selection of candidates at the nomination stage.

The Hugo Awards are also surprisingly easy to game in the nomination stage.

Donald Trump, the polling frontrunner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, staged a major policy announcement on Monday morning, laying out a tax reform plan he said would be a boon for the "middle- and lower-income classes".

A few months back, when Senator Christopher Dodd invited Bernanke and Paulson to discuss some "current issues," the senator, who was then running for the Democratic nomination, staged a news conference for a score of media members whom he had, conveniently, also invited.

Still, GKIDS, a plucky New York-based distributor of foreign and independent animated films, has established itself as a formidable giant-killer at the nominations stage, regularly sneaking in ahead of glossier megabucks contenders.

The body which organises the Oscars is considering "radical" changes to the rules surrounding the coveted prize for best foreign language film to help more acclaimed examples of world cinema make it through to the nominations stage.

The study consists of two parts: a nominations stage in which consumers identify the nation's most visible companies, followed by a ratings stage in which each company's reputation is measured on a scale of 0-100.

But his nomination became the stage for a difficult and painful debate over the degree of responsibility that attaches to older white political figures from the South who had taken racial positions earlier in their careers that were no longer respectable.