inaugural
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It is also the inaugural crewed flight of NASA's new lunar rocket, dubbed SLS.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
She went on to win silver in the inaugural women's pentathlon and bronze in the 4x100m relay at the same Games.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Bank of America added that the May policy meeting—Shin’s first—alongside updated projections and inaugural remarks, should offer clearer guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The Wilshire Boulevard museum’s inaugural exhibition will organize artwork by the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans and the Mediterranean Sea instead of by medium or period.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
“I’m curious,” he said to Nixon, “How long will your inaugural address take?”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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