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There originally was a racing season, but when attendance lagged the owners opted for a single Memorial Day Weekend event in 1911, the inaugural Indianapolis 500.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
For their part, Arsenal end the season trophyless bar the inaugural Champions Cup, which they won in January.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Same goes for quarterback Justin Herbert, who was drafted in 2020 and is still looking for his inaugural postseason victory.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
In his inaugural address, Museveni said his new term should be regarded as a time for "no more sleep for all Ugandans".
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I told Mr. de Klerk how impressed I was by his emphasis on reconciliation, enunciated in his inaugural address.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Four
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First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
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