investiture
Example Sentences
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And on Wednesday, when he began his new role, "it was Rosalie Adams who put the robes on me at my private investiture in my courtroom".
From BBC
There’s reason to be optimistic about the trajectory of Black women thanks to the investiture of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
From Washington Post
Likewise, William has no plans for a grand investiture to be formally made Prince of Wales as his father had in 1969.
From Reuters
The 20-year-old was awarded the honour for services to tennis, at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
From BBC
His remarks came as William said he has no plans for an investiture - a formal ceremony naming him as Prince of Wales - on his first visit to the Welsh parliament.
From BBC
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