investiture

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She held her first in-person event on 13 April - an audience and investiture with Earl Peel, who was relinquishing his role as Lord Chamberlain.

From BBC

At Jackson’s formal investiture in May 2013, Breyer delivered the oath and praised Jackson not just for her intellect and work ethic.

From Washington Post

The next year, when he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II — an honor he called "one of the proudest days of my life" — he asked that the investiture be performed in Edinburgh.

From Salon

In an interview with RAC1 radio, Torrent said that, without a candidate with “real expectations of winning an investiture debate,” he will call an election for Feb. 14 according to parliamentary rules.

From Washington Times

Barrett’s was the only confirmation hearing for an appellate judge that McGahn sat through in person on Capitol Hill, and the only investiture he attended when she took her seat on the 7th Circuit.

From Seattle Times