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inauguration

[in-aw-gyuh-rey-shuhn, -guh-] / ɪnˌɔ gyəˈreɪ ʃən, -gə- /


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The film begins with a scene where Melania Trump is working with Pierre and Adam Lippes, another designer, from her penthouse to finalize her Inauguration outfits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Yet U.S. equities staged a remarkable comeback following a massive dip in April, with the S&P 500 index up 16% since Inauguration Day.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026

Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that kept the app running in the U.S.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

I was just finishing writing my book on Inauguration Day and John Roberts swore Trump in, and the president swore an oath to uphold the Constitution, to faithfully execute it.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2025

On Inauguration Eve, he'd been invited to dinner with outgoing President Hayes.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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