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Examples of installment in a Sentence
Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023
Rather than have each day’s new episodes drop just after midnight or early in the morning — the streaming standard — Love Island’s new installments premiered in prime time, streaming live at 9 p.m. ET last summer.
—Vulture, 16 Nov. 2023
The podcast is scheduled to debut Jan. 16, 2024, with new installments dropping weekly on Max and all major podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 Nov. 2023
That’s the crux of the latest installment for CoComelon.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 16 Nov. 2023
Throughout the year, writers diligently released new installments, especially in fashion and culture, catering to online readers seeking joy while digesting news.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 15 Nov. 2023
Positive trends on energy, but sharper declines needed In a sharp break from the previous assessment, the new installment’s chapter on climate mitigation focuses on the ways the nation has begun cutting climate pollution and how those reductions now need to accelerate.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2023
The fifth installment of the National Climate Assessment presents the most comprehensive evaluation to date of U.S. climate science, impacts and action.
—Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
The last installment of Noah Hawley‘s Coen Brothers-adjacent anthology series didn’t get the level of adulation of its predecessors.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Nov. 2023
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Word History
Noun (1)
alteration of earlier estallment payment by installment, from estall to arrange payments by installment, from Anglo-French estaler, from estal station, stall, division of a stage, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stal place, stall
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/installment. Accessed 28 Nov. 2023.
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