He was shortlisted for the Nobel Prize for literature several times.

他曾数次获得诺贝尔文学奖提名。

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He knew he had arrived when he was shortlisted for the Booker prize.

被列入布克小说作品奖决选名单后，他知道自己成功了。

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Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by the end of the week.

入围参加面试的求职者将在周末以前得到通知。

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This year, nine buildings from around the world have been shortlisted in the religion category.

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The First Division club will make an offer to one of the shortlisted trio next week.

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Two companies were shortlisted for comparison: Tupperware and TEKCO (company name disguised to preserve confidentiality).

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