inaugural
Example Sentences
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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
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
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
Martha Gulati is a preventive cardiologist and the inaugural director of the Davis Women’s Heart Center at the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Lincoln’s inaugural speech is a performance worthy of a great dramatic actor.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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