Sentence examples for was nominated to replace from inspiring English sources

Kavanaugh's position is significant because of the person he was nominated to replace.

See articleMeanwhile, Iraq's divided politics took a turn for the better when Haider al-Abadi was nominated to replace Nuri al-Maliki as prime minister.

In July , 1974 Herbert Stein, the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, resigned, and Greenspan was nominated to replace him.

When Debo Adegbile, a former director of litigation for the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense Fund, was nominated to replace Perez as head of the Justice Department's civil-rights division, there was a political imbroglio.

Rehnquist's death certainly wasn't unexpected, but it set in motion a process by which John G. Roberts, Jr., who was nominated to replace the Sandra Day O'Connor, will now be re-nominated to replace Rehnquist as Chief Justice.

Pandeli Majko, the Socialists' general secretary, who had helped topple the Communists when he was a student leader, was nominated to replace Fatos Nano, who submitted his resignation on Monday.

The other two nominations made with the president and Senate in different parties went more smoothly — George H.W. Bush's nomination of David H. Souter and Reagan's nomination of Anthony M. Kennedy, the man Kavanaugh has been nominated to replace.

Four candidates have been nominated to replace him.

The executive committee voted that Corrente be nominated to replace him.

Robert E. Rubin, the head of the National Economic Council, will be nominated to replace Mr. Bentsen, the officials said.

Three candidates have been nominated to replace Ms Sturgeon as deputy leader, the MSPs Keith Brown and Angela Constance and the MP Stewart Hosie.