inaugurated

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Manzo, not wearing his bullet-resistant vest, held Carlitos in his arms as he inaugurated the event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The newly inaugurated Lyndon Johnson had sky-high support after John F. Kennedy’s assassination, political cover that arguably helped Johnson muscle civil rights legislation through Congress and escalate the Vietnam War.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

On Friday it was announced that the military tribunal was being inaugurated - with reports that more than 30 officers would be tried.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“My mother was the gurdwara president when it was inaugurated in 1985,” the year Ms. Dhillon went to Dartmouth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The White House meeting that formally inaugurated the thermonuclear age took all of seven minutes, and it only lasted that long because Lilienthal asked for the time to express his dissenting view.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik