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also instalment
as in inaugural
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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But the recognition for the conclusion of Villeneuve’s epic adaptation of the classic Frank Herbert novel fell significantly short of the first installment’s impressive showing.
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Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
The latest Doom installment follows a month later with a May 15 release.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Punk troubadours rule the day at the 2025 installment of Sing Us Home, the Philadelphia festival founded by native son Dave Hause.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
Season two, which aired in the fall of 2022, averaged 10.1 million viewers per episode across all platforms, a 50 percent improvement on the first installment.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
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Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
The latest Doom installment follows a month later with a May 15 release.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Punk troubadours rule the day at the 2025 installment of Sing Us Home, the Philadelphia festival founded by native son Dave Hause.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
Season two, which aired in the fall of 2022, averaged 10.1 million viewers per episode across all platforms, a 50 percent improvement on the first installment.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installment. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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