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as in to inaugurate
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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as in to lodge
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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Recent Examples of install
The vulnerability gives them root access to install and execute any malicious code on the device.
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Kim Zetter, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
After creating a few plant collars, install the collars loosely around your seedling stems so that the top of the collars extend 2 to 3 inches above the soil line and the collar bases are firmly planted in the soil.
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—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
More portals are expected to install in other countries, including Brazil and Ethiopia.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
Gallegos lived in the neighborhood and was at the girl's home the previous weekend to help install a washer and dryer, the girl's mother reportedly told investigators.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
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Kim Zetter, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
After creating a few plant collars, install the collars loosely around your seedling stems so that the top of the collars extend 2 to 3 inches above the soil line and the collar bases are firmly planted in the soil.
12.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
More portals are expected to install in other countries, including Brazil and Ethiopia.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
Gallegos lived in the neighborhood and was at the girl's home the previous weekend to help install a washer and dryer, the girl's mother reportedly told investigators.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
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The winner of the 2024 presidential election will be inaugurated at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, during the inauguration ceremony.Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
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The president-elect is inaugurated as president on Jan. 20.Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Hispanic woman, 19, shot in upper back, lodged in the cheek 9.Paradise Afshar, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Catherine and Stephen are playing things out together, from her first message left on his answering machine to her open-handed message lodged on his left cheek.Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
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The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force between July 2023 and this June inducted more than 70 J-20s, bringing the force’s operational fleet up to approximately 195, according to a Janes report published earlier this year.Simone McCarthy, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Walden has been inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame, was named MIPCOM Personality of the Year, included in the 2024 CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business list, and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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In the snap, Katharine, 40, and the little one share a cute kiss as they are perched on a set of stairs leading up to a small stage with an orchestra.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Tierra Patagonia is perched along a bluff overlooking Lake Sarmiento and the Torres del Paine mountain range.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2024
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The merger process, initiated at the end of 2023, stretched on for months and at one point Redstone pulled out of a previous agreement with Skydance at the 11th hour.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Bank of America initiates Ceribell as buy The firm says the neurological condition monitoring company has an impressive AI algorithm.Michael Bloom, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Instead, a ridge of high pressure has been parked over New Jersey and other parts of the Northeast for weeks.Melissa Chan, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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As the women filtered out of Chelsea Piers after their game, a black Escalade was parked on the side of the West Side Highway.Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
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Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Amenities: Patio, outdoor furniture, parking Location: Near Benedict Canyon in Bel Air BOOK NOW Modern Marmont Home, Hollywood Hills Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb A mid-century modern gem is nestled into the Hollywood Hills, sprawling out above Sunset Strip.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024
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Outside one of two hospitals still open in Nabatieh, nestled on a hill overlooking part of the city, ambulance crews sat outside the hospital courtyard, smoking and drinking coffee.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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With Trump once again taking the reins of American democracy, Newsom has wasted no time in positioning himself as a national opposition leader, as pundits expected.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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So is Newsom really positioning himself for a presidential run?Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Install.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/install. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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