investiture
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During their meeting, she recalled his 1969 investiture as the Prince of Wales, when he was 21, telling him: "All the girls were in love with you and wanted to marry you."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
He had attended the investiture ceremony of his first Supreme Court justice nominee, Neil Gorsuch, in 2017, months into Trump's first term.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
Earlier this month, Winkleman was recognised for her services to broadcasting at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, where she was made an MBE by King Charles III.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
He also said he was pleased there had been no investiture ceremony to mark Prince William becoming Prince of Wales in 2022, saying it could have been "divisive".
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
The investiture and subsequent celebrations went on for almost a month, after which the young eighty-second Lord of Stormhold got on with the business of ruling.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
Vocabulary lists containing investiture
Medieval Europe - Middle School
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Medieval Europe - High School
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Chapter 13
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