inaugurated

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Inaugurated in 1969 by King Zahir Shah, the InterContinental was Afghanistan’s first authentically international luxury hotel—designed and built by the British.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Inaugurated in 1932, the marble cenotaph honours the memory of Greek soldiers fallen in combat.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

Inaugurated in 2015, it was meant to be part of a nationwide initiative to create higher paid jobs and cut Bangladesh’s reliance on garment production.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

Inaugurated with U2’s 40-show residency, the $2.3 billion arena will offer Phish fans something they’ve definitely never seen — or felt — before.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

Inaugurated in the fleet, the practice naturally spread to the shore establishment, and equal opportunity led inevitably to the integration of the general service.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.