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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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 Metzger made drawings, paintings, sculptures, installations, and conceptual works that explored the edge of new and emerging technology. Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 With countries aiming to reduce their carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 and some even earlier, there has been a surge in renewable energy installations, particularly wind and solar energy projects. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2024 But like wind turbines, massive PV installations may soon be heading offshore. New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024 Washington is urging Israel to avoid hitting either energy or nuclear installations and has sent Israel sophisticated anti-ballistic missile defense weapons for if and when Iran hits back. Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2024 Future installations are planned for the overpasses at Market, Jefferson and Jackson streets, according to a news release from the Louisville Downtown Partnership, which programs the lighting patterns. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 20 Oct. 2024 Asia Now commissioned two site-specific installations. Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 Which artists, galleries, site-specific installations, projects or performances stand out for you, and who should collectors or art enthusiasts be following closely? Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 Live Aqua San Miguel de Allende, Mexico This property boasts several art installations, including ‘Cabeza Vainilla,’ a bronze sculpture by acclaimed artist Javier Marín, and ‘Matatena de Faroles,’ a stunning piece by Rodrigo Garagarza. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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  • Major Iranian oil facilities could possibly be in Israel's sights.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The measure also requires plants that use lignite coal to meet the same mercury emissions standards as facilities firing other types of coal.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • The city of Akron announced the settlement in a Monday news release released jointly with the Walker family, which noted the settlement will be paid out to the family over four installments over the next four years.
    Polo Sandoval, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Fearing a political backlash to the sticker shock of higher rates, the California Public Utilities Commission has allowed PG&E to increase rates only in installments (4 hikes in 2024 alone).
    Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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  • Securing large investments to boost the local economy, creating jobs and providing quality public amenities were key accomplishments this year, according to city leadership.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The mayor also said the city is excited and proud of the $200 million in long-term investments that are expected to drive economic development and provide other benefits for residents.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024

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“Installations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installations. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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