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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
In January, the task force released a playbook to aid military installation commanders in their efforts to secure their assets from drones.
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James Laporta
march 5, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Joseph is the artist best known for his intellectually and emotionally dense installation works and music videos for artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Sampha, Flying Lotus, and Beyoncé, including the Emmy-nominated Lemonade.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
Knight’s Tournament was the first installation of a Kuka RoboCoaster in the United States that operated at Legoland California from 2005 to 2019.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Indiana currently has 15 mesonet sites but Purdue researchers hoped additional funding would help facilitate the installation of a site in each of the state’s 92 counties.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 5 Mar. 2026
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James Laporta
march 5, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Joseph is the artist best known for his intellectually and emotionally dense installation works and music videos for artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Sampha, Flying Lotus, and Beyoncé, including the Emmy-nominated Lemonade.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
Knight’s Tournament was the first installation of a Kuka RoboCoaster in the United States that operated at Legoland California from 2005 to 2019.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Indiana currently has 15 mesonet sites but Purdue researchers hoped additional funding would help facilitate the installation of a site in each of the state’s 92 counties.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installation
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This too, Fishback joked, would make for a good headline the next day, but Sneako had a more urgent concern about their prospective inauguration.—
Dan Adler,
Vanity Fair,
11 Mar. 2026
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The influence of the titan of modern design, Le Corbusier, is evident in Niemeyer’s Palácio da Alvorada, for example, which was the official presidential residence; in the Congresso Nacional; and in the Catedral Metropolitana de Brasília, the site of presidential inaugurations.—
Sophia La Banca,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Mar. 2026
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There are now about 30 full-time workers at its manufacturing and warehouse facilities.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2026
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The rezoning, Oncor representative Ashton Miller said on Tuesday, would allow the company to make improvements to the facility, adding two new transformers and a wall on the north side of the property to abate noise.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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In the inaugural Be Our Valentine campaign, HopeWorks aims to build a stronger network for survivors.—
Dennis Valera,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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In late November, Unrivaled chief brand officer Kirby Porter joined Jessica Stacey, senior vice president of external communications at Sephora, onstage at WWD’s inaugural The Catalysts summit, discussing the strength of beauty’s alliance with women’s sports, specifically.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
29 Jan. 2026
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Membership for Zero Bond at Wynn Las Vegas starts with a $1,000 initiation fee and $2,750 in annual dues.—
David Morris,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Mar. 2026
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Hazing is a ritual that involves risk, pain or harm to gain some form of initiation.—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Installation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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