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Definition of installednext
past tense of install
1
as in inducted
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies installed her as the new principal of the high school

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2
as in lodged
to establish or place comfortably or snugly installed herself in an easy chair by the fireplace and remained there for the rest of the afternoon

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  • The band would be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 and became Kennedy Center honorees 30 years later.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • McBride was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2017, and the Alabama Music Hall of Fame honored him the same year.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • Toward the end of last month, more than a dozen separate proposals from Chinese satellite operators were lodged with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the global body responsible for coordinating radio spectrum and orbital slots.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
  • His friends also told him that Farabi Eye Hospital in Tehran experienced a particular surge in patients with pellets lodged in their eyes, with roughly 200 to 300 patients.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
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  • Rodríguez was sworn in Monday as Venezuela’s interim president in the presence of her brother, Jorge Rodríguez, the Chavista leader of the National Assembly, as the legislature inaugurated a new session.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In 2022, the airport inaugurated its brand-new Terminal 2, which more than doubled its annual passenger capacity.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
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  • SwitchBot positioned the Onero H1 as a practical household assistant rather than a showcase robot, confirming that pre-orders would open following CES as part of its broader smart home automation ecosystem.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • One panel of the lengthy screen positioned in front of Chicago Sports Network broadcasters Stacey King and Adam Amin carried the brunt of the damage, remaining black for the rest of the game.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • This price for the complex of 149 apartments is perched on the high side of per-unit values of South Bay residential hubs that have landed new owners lately.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Another distinct feature of the city is its famous Merchant’s Bridge perched over the river Gera.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • Plans have been underway for Mariah’s Taco Spot’s new permanent space will be nestled in NoDa with all fan-favorite items from the food truck’s menu.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The 14,690-foot Matterhorn towers above Zermatt, a tiny-but-touristy town of roughly 6,000 people nestled at the dead-end of a long valley in Switzerland’s remote southwest.
    Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
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  • But friends who settled in America urged them to move across the Atlantic, where the training facilities were better and the opportunity for ice time aplenty.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • And Akrivos told me that in the late nineteenth century, pockets of socialist German immigrants settled in the area.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Installed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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