inaugurate

It's a town tradition to inaugurate a tree's planting by ramming it with a car.

The Bush tax cuts inaugurated the current era of class warfare.

Actually, since SugarSync inaugurated the shameless plug portion of the thread, let it be said that Google Apps is hard to manually backup.

I hereby inaugurate Ron's third law: for any perceived shortcoming of Common Lisp you can write a macro that fixes it for less effort than it takes to complain about it.

By craftily sanctioning the demand for rubbish it inaugurates total harmony.

This is because fiat currency allows for counter-cyclical monetary policy, which was universally understood to be a good thing until Obama was inaugurated, and will once again be a universally good thing as soon as we have a different president.

Reminds me of a winner of the World’s Worst Sentence award:>"The move from a structuralist account in which capital is understood to structure social relations in relatively homologous ways to a view of hegemony in which power relations are subject to repetition, convergence, and rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from a form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects to one in which the insights into the contingent possibility of structure inaugurate a renewed conception of hegemony as bound up with the contingent sites and strategies of the rearticulation of power.