inaugurated

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The new premises, in the centre of the capital Nuuk, had been inaugurated a little earlier in the presence of the US ambassador to Denmark, Kenneth Howery.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

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

Parts of the 2,689-mile route, which was inaugurated by the King in April, are currently inaccessible because of recent landslips.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The other safety measures, which we soon inaugurated as a matter of self-preservation, were our own.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey