- past tense form of inaugurate.
- past participle of inaugurate.
inaugurated
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There’s now a Fat Marmot Week, a similar event inaugurated this year.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Donald Trump was a director at the company SLC Turnberry Ltd until he resigned the position in January 2017 - a day before he was inaugurated as US president.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
British architect Edwin Lutyens was credited with blending European styles and Indian architectural motifs in the new imperial capital, which was inaugurated in 1931.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
But creating a new award altogether is more of a rarity — the last time the academy did it was 2007, when it inaugurated the Honors Award to recognize programming that drives positive social change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
After the King and the other white men spoke, they inaugurated Patrice Lumumba as the new Prime Minister.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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