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inaugural

[in-aw-gyer-uhl, -ger-uhl] / ɪnˈɔ gyər əl, -gər əl /


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The White House said Trump has a good relationship with the Vatican, which it said was strengthened when Vice President JD Vance attended Leo’s inaugural mass last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It's also the inaugural crewed flight of NASA's new lunar rocket, dubbed SLS.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Contracted runners had been promised lucrative prize money and salaries in the competition's inaugural season, but the final event was cancelled and organisers later voluntarily filed for bankruptcy in the US.

From BBC • 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 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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