accession
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King Charles III’s popularity hovered around 70% in the aftermath of his accession before settling in at around 60%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
There can be little doubt of the struggle the King has had, balancing family loyalty, a situation he inherited upon accession, and his duty to the Crown.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Bulgaria's accession will bring the number of Europeans using the euro to more than 350 million.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
The subsequent engagement was “striking,” says Frank, who explains that the large accession of daily menswear fashion helped expand the typical notion of Whitten’s brilliance being limited to costume design.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
The old-fashioned keeps of Arthur’s accession had given place to a gaiety of defence, now difficult to imagine.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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