inaugurals

plural of inaugural
as in inaugurations
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization attended the inaugurals of the city's last three mayors

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Recent Examples of inaugurals Van Dijk and her fellow travelers even brought their own swag to give out and said inaugurals feel like a bonding experience for everyone on the flight. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 May 2026
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inaugurations
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  • Such designations are typically invoked for major events like presidential inaugurations or summits of world leaders and trigger a massive federal security response.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • For the first time, the annual 4th of July fireworks display on the National Mall will be designated a National Special Security Event, with security levels on par with presidential inaugurations.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 11 June 2026

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“Inaugurals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inaugurals. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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