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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
Among the disciplines represented are painting, drawing, sculpture, architecture, video, installation, dance, theater, jazz, opera, multimedia performance, narrative film, experimental film, documentary film, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
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News Desk, Artforum, 22 Jan. 2025
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) reported robust growth in clean energy deployment last year, with solar installations up 35% and energy storage installations surging by 76%.
—Frank Holmes, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The evening will include an awards ceremony to present plaques with the Chamber’s logo, and county Supervisor Joel Anderson will lead the installation of four new board members in addition to six returning board members.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Also gone are an outdoor pavilion, patio and art installations done by some very famous artists.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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News Desk, Artforum, 22 Jan. 2025
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) reported robust growth in clean energy deployment last year, with solar installations up 35% and energy storage installations surging by 76%.
—Frank Holmes, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The evening will include an awards ceremony to present plaques with the Chamber’s logo, and county Supervisor Joel Anderson will lead the installation of four new board members in addition to six returning board members.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Also gone are an outdoor pavilion, patio and art installations done by some very famous artists.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Among the many executive orders since his Jan. 20 inauguration, Mr. Trump took aim at rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs within the federal government.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Bezos’ Amazon and Zuckerberg’s Meta were among the tech firms that tithed $1 million each to help pay for Trump’s inauguration.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2025
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Ryan received training from a national service dog group called Canine Companions, becoming the first doctor trained by the group to have a facility dog in an emergency room.—
John Daley,
NPR,
24 Jan. 2025
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Helene killed more than 100 people and mangled infrastructure, washing out roads, power lines and water treatment facilities.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Jan. 2025
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Barack Obama’s first inaugural in 2009 drew an average of about 37.8 million throughout the day; his second in 2013 captured about 20.6 million.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
21 Jan. 2025
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Not So Glamorous Speaking of which, inaugurals are theoretically supposed to be glamorous.—
Elisabeth Bumiller,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Her perceptions transform the reality of migration into an imaginative experience of initiation.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
16 Jan. 2025
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Freedom refers to the absence of the initiation of physical force, the absence of compulsion and coercion.—
Brian P Simpson,
Orange County Register,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Installation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installation. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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