installations

plural of installation
1
as in inaugurations
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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2
as in facilities
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose a massive installation that supplies the electrical power needs for the entire state

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Recent Examples of installations But, even if the tech works, legal authority lags as only certain installations can lawfully take down drones. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025 The launch of Quantum System Two follows the deployment last year of our first European quantum data center with multiple installations of our best quantum computers in Germany. Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025 Global robot installations are forecast to grow by 6% this year to 575,000 units, and climb to more than 700,000 by 2025. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2025 The resulting exhibition—on view through November 30—brings the One Piece universe to life across digital landscapes and interactive installations. Okla Jones, Essence, 11 Oct. 2025 The space, on Liberty’s second floor, was transformed with an industrial edge and a music vibe with fly-postering installations and stacked speaker walls. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 Other free attractions abound, from the renowned Menil Collection to contemporary installations at Discovery Green. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2025 The studio delivers full-service compositing, CGI, AR/VR and interactive installations, blending performance and technology with equal flair. Callum McLennan, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025 One of the most notable aspects of the big old desert party are the art installations. Tj MacIas 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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  • Spokespeople for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas said those facilities declined to post the video because of policies barring political content.
    Lillian Rizzo,Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The commercial spaceflight company, founded in 2002 by billionaire Elon Musk, launched the gargantuan rocket on a second successful uncrewed test flight in a row from its Starbase facilities in Texas.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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  • The Tron film franchise has always been challenged, resulting in terms of long gaps between installments.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Bray’s buyout is a bit less than $4 million, but it will be paid out over installments for the next two years and would be reduced by the salary of Bray’s next coaching job, per the contract.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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  • The bailout would deliver a major windfall to Rob Citrone, a billionaire hedge fund manager with significant investments in Argentina.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Despite recent investments, the military gap with China continues to widen as Beijing continues to expand its vast missile arsenal and conduct near-daily incursions across the Taiwan Strait—previously a de facto boundary largely respected by both the Taiwanese and Chinese militaries.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • The online ticket platform advanced about 5% after bullish initiations of research coverage at several Wall Street following its September 17 initial public offering.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Installations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installations. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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