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At the board’s inaugural meeting in Washington, Steve Witkoff announced a deal for the U.S. and Pakistan to jointly redevelop the Roosevelt Hotel in New York, owned by Pakistan’s loss-making airline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Rand secured the long jump title at the Tokyo Games in 1964, also winning silver in the inaugural women's pentathlon and bronze in the 4x100m relay.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
It's also the inaugural crewed flight of NASA's new lunar rocket, dubbed SLS.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The Mustangs, who won their ninth Southern Section crown last spring and subsequently captured the inaugural Division I state title in Fresno, notched their 15th consecutive victory and improved to 22-1.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
I told Anatole: “I saw Patrice Lumumba. Did you know that? In Léopoldville my father and I got to watch him give his inaugural speech.”
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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