nomination battle

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• The primary season often involves a fierce nomination battle.
• She entered the nomination battle as an underdog but gained momentum.
• The candidate faced a tough nomination battle against several experienced rivals.
• After a grueling nomination battle, he finally secured the party's endorsement.
• Many believed the nomination battle would ultimately strengthen the party.
• The outcome of the nomination battle was uncertain until the very last vote.
• His campaign was severely depleted by the protracted nomination battle.
• The media closely followed every twist and turn of the nomination battle.
• Winning the nomination battle is just the first step in a long election cycle.
• The party leadership tried to avoid a divisive nomination battle.