throne
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Decades later, an American sits on the papal throne for the first time in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Wallpaper and color and throw pillows can make an old sofa look and feel like a throne.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Since ascending to the throne of St. Peter, Leo has frequently clashed with the administration on issues ranging from immigration to foreign policy, emphasizing humanitarian concerns and diplomacy over force.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The King's Speech is written by the government but read by the Monarch from a throne in the House of Lords.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
By March 1917, Czar Nicholas II had been forced to abdicate the throne.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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