The 'nominations' for the Academy Awards have been announced.
The novel earned a 'nomination' for the National Book Award.
The Senate has to approve his 'nomination'. [='choice']
(..) ...until that fateful day. France against China, with the winner advancing to the finals. I had been invited, as chief inspector of the Police Nationale. And because of my recent nomination for the Medal of Honor. I have never won. But still, seven nominations... ...that's something. (..)2006 The Pink Panther