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as in inauguration
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
the installation of a new president takes place once every four years
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Recent Examples of installation
An installation at a Danish university campus employed these bricks to form wiggly pathways hospitable to marine life, which induce campus-goers to move in an undulating path and perhaps to think more like fish, said Christiansen in a video interview before the conference.
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Laura Rysman, New York Times, 21 May 2025
While poor workmanship can be a factor, environmental conditions during installation also play a significant role.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
San Diego County’s two largest Marine bases on Monday kicked off Semper Duris, an annual joint exercise that’s meant to sharpen their ability to deal with a variety of emergencies, including attacks against their installations.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2025
The first installation will come on routes from San Francisco to Singapore and London Heathrow, both planned for 2026.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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Laura Rysman, New York Times, 21 May 2025
While poor workmanship can be a factor, environmental conditions during installation also play a significant role.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
San Diego County’s two largest Marine bases on Monday kicked off Semper Duris, an annual joint exercise that’s meant to sharpen their ability to deal with a variety of emergencies, including attacks against their installations.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2025
The first installation will come on routes from San Francisco to Singapore and London Heathrow, both planned for 2026.
—Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installation
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Since 2020, Mateer and his immediate family have given $1.9 million to DeSantis’ gubernatorial and presidential campaign efforts and to his inauguration.—
Ana Ceballos,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 May 2025
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Since President Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, the backlog has decreased from 264,717 to 198,378—a reduction of 25 percent.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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In 1679, the first such facility opened in London, modeled on Ottoman designs with a central cold bath, alcoves containing warm baths, and a sweating room.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
24 May 2025
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Perhaps most notable about the agencies’ accusations is that the hackers targeted 10,000 security cameras in countries bordering Ukraine, including at border crossings, military facilities, and train stations.—
Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
24 May 2025
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If fundraising is Global’s plan with its pair of inaugurals, leaving its A380 parked at JFK for four days between flights is an odd choice.—
Edward Russell,
CNN Money,
9 May 2025
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Often times, the swearing-in of the President for a second term generates a lower audience than the initial inaugural.—
Brad Adgate,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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The President’s oldest son, Don, Jr., was among the founders of a members-only society called the Executive Branch, open by invitation to those who can pay initiation fees of as much as half a million dollars.—
Evan Osnos,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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The Kansas side has several country clubs with five-figure initiation fees.—
Alfredo Sosa,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 May 2025
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“Installation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installation. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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