installed

past tense of install
1
as in inducted
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies installed her as the new principal of the high school

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2
as in lodged
to establish or place comfortably or snugly installed herself in an easy chair by the fireplace and remained there for the rest of the afternoon

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  • Turner was inducted in 2006 to Purdue’s hall of fame, and more enshrinements followed with the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Northern California (2012) and the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame (2019).
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
  • Preston died in 2006 and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 June 2026
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  • Screen Producers Australia has lodged a 22-recommendation submission to the Australian government’s National Cultural Policy consultation, putting the market power of streaming platforms over independent producers at the center of its push for structural reform.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • New Delhi lodged a diplomatic protest with Washington after three Indian sailors were killed in a US military strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 11 June 2026
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  • There were 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • There are 61 candidates for governor on this week’s primary election ballot, one of whom will be inaugurated in January.
    Dan Walters, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
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  • The kitchen is outfitted with Gaggenau appliances and custom cabinetry, with adjacent gathering areas and a lofted office positioned for views toward Northstar, a ski resort just six miles away.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026
  • The implantable pulse generator was placed within a silicone cuff on the left cervical vagus nerve, with electrode contacts positioned to deliver stimulation.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
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  • Gillette Castle State Park in Connecticut Gillette Castle State Park feels like stepping into a storybook perched above the Connecticut River.
    Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • The private 50-acre nature preserve—perched nearly 2,000 feet above sea level—hosts no more than 20 guests at a time within its eight rooms.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 8 June 2026
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  • The island is nestled between the two forks of Long Island and is known for its unspoiled beaches and beautiful manor houses.
    Kira Turnbull, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
  • Mandarin Oriental’s sole property debut of 2026 can be found nestled amid the clear-blue waters in Mallorca.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 June 2026
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  • Eiguren’s grandparents were among the thousands of immigrants who settled in Boise starting in the late 1800s, giving rise to one of the largest Basque communities outside Europe.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • The Sikh faith originated in the Punjab region of northwest India in the 15th century, but Sikh people have migrated and settled around the world.
    Akash Pamarthy, NPR, 6 June 2026
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“Installed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installed. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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