as in inaugurations
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
the investiture of a new member of parliament
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baptisms
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For generations, the church and its adjoining school have served as Windom’s anchor — the site of weddings, baptisms, bake sales, Boy Scout Christmas tree lots and the ever-popular SeptemberFest featuring pie, live music and an outdoor Mass.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
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These passages were for milestones and everyday celebrations, such as baby dedications, baptisms, and weddings.—
Ronny Maye,
Essence,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Investitures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/investitures. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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