inaugural
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And Lincoln recalled to us, in the peerless prose of the Gettysburg Address and the Second Inaugural, what the Founding Fathers had given us and which still lies at the heart of this nation: freedom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Its orotund prose certainly differs from the lean muscularity of the Second Inaugural or the elegiac concision of the Gettysburg Address.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, the chairwoman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, addressed the theme of the ceremony in her opening remarks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025
Inaugural flights are always occasions of high jeopardy.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2024
Well, we were invited to the Inaugural Ball, the biggest and most desirable one where thousands of people would gather, where all the new dresses and satin shoes and hairdos would be.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing inaugural
"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Four
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