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also instalment
as in inauguration
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
attended the installment of the new university president
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Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
3 July 2026
Not only have names of former Big Brother players been floating on social media, but other reality TV luminaries have been attached to the upcoming installment, which premieres July 9 on CBS.
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Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
The dinner marked the eighth installment of Ăn Cỗ, the Vietnamese banquet series run by Thu Pham Buser and Taylor Buser.
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Karen Yuan,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
The first installment premiered in Cannes and has since enjoyed a strong rebound at the French box office.
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Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
2 July 2026
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Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
3 July 2026
Not only have names of former Big Brother players been floating on social media, but other reality TV luminaries have been attached to the upcoming installment, which premieres July 9 on CBS.
—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
The dinner marked the eighth installment of Ăn Cỗ, the Vietnamese banquet series run by Thu Pham Buser and Taylor Buser.
—
Karen Yuan,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
The first installment premiered in Cannes and has since enjoyed a strong rebound at the French box office.
—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
2 July 2026
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Meloni was reportedly the sole European leader to receive an invitation to Trump’s January 2025 inauguration.
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Its flags hung at President Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration and draped his casket.
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Van Dijk and her fellow travelers even brought their own swag to give out and said inaugurals feel like a bonding experience for everyone on the flight.
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In the inaugural Be Our Valentine campaign, HopeWorks aims to build a stronger network for survivors.
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installment. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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