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also instalments
as in inaugurations
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
attended the installment of the new university president
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Recent Examples of installments
The success of Vacation led to additional installments — most notably European Vacation, Christmas Vacation, and Vegas Vacation — and, of course, Hughes became a writer-director-producer of essential 1980s films like The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink.
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Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Nvidia's investment in OpenAI, which will be paid out in installments over several years, will help the startup build out data centers that are based around its GPUs.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
This will be followed by an omnichannel expansion to enable consumers to experience seamless installments both digitally and in-store.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
New installments will then debut weekly on Fridays on all Starz streaming and on-demand platforms.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025
In connection with the new hires, Status will expand to seven days per week, with Korach anchoring two of the daily installments; and Lowry leading a new Friday edition of the newsletter.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
The idea met with Oxford’s approval, and a fee of a hundred and fifty pounds was agreed on, to be paid in four installments, as each quarter of the book was completed.
—Ben Yagoda, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Most of the funds went to a smartphone financing service through which M-Kopa allows low-income consumers to buy devices by paying in installments, Chief Product Officer Nena Sanderson told Semafor.
—Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
The installments have been a streaming success since the series debuted in September 2022.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
Nvidia's investment in OpenAI, which will be paid out in installments over several years, will help the startup build out data centers that are based around its GPUs.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
This will be followed by an omnichannel expansion to enable consumers to experience seamless installments both digitally and in-store.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
New installments will then debut weekly on Fridays on all Starz streaming and on-demand platforms.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025
In connection with the new hires, Status will expand to seven days per week, with Korach anchoring two of the daily installments; and Lowry leading a new Friday edition of the newsletter.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
The idea met with Oxford’s approval, and a fee of a hundred and fifty pounds was agreed on, to be paid in four installments, as each quarter of the book was completed.
—Ben Yagoda, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Most of the funds went to a smartphone financing service through which M-Kopa allows low-income consumers to buy devices by paying in installments, Chief Product Officer Nena Sanderson told Semafor.
—Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
The installments have been a streaming success since the series debuted in September 2022.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for installments
Noun
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There will also be live music performances and live art installations.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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State regulators and utilities contend that without safeguards, rooftop installations can increase energy costs.—
Ivan Penn,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Democrats Sheldon Whitehouse and Brendan Boyle have introduced the Fair Share Act, which would require Americans earning over $400,000 to pay Social Security taxes on all income above that threshold, including wages, self-employment, and investments.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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MongoDB's investments will mainly focus on developer awareness, research & development and its sales force.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Installments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installments. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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