appoint

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Lord Mandelson was appointed as the UK's ambassador to the US in December 2024 but was sacked less than a year later, when it emerged he had sent supportive messages to Epstein following the conviction.

From BBC

Last year, several directors at the CCA resigned, before a new chairwoman, Muse Greenwood, was appointed in December.

From BBC

They are chosen by an independent committee appointed by parliament.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I am the third trustee appointed to my late parents’ trust.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In December 2024, Lord Mandelson was appointed as the UK's ambassador to the US but was sacked less than a year later, when it emerged he had sent supportive messages to Epstein following the conviction.

From BBC