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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
He promised in his inaugural address to “immediately stop all government censorship and bring back free speech to America.”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
In the first finals appearance for both programs, Oak Park swept the last four courts to claim the inaugural Division 4 crown against Campbell Hall, a Division 3 semifinalist last season.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
He didn’t sound overly cautious in his inaugural shareholder letter two months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
When she was an upperclassman, one of Dorothy’s professors at Wilberforce recommended her for graduate study in mathematics at Howard University, in what would be the inaugural class for a master’s degree in the subject.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Four
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