coronation

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MILAN—The women’s hockey Olympic final was supposed to be an American coronation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

It felt like the perfect coronation for the soon-to-be Olympic champion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

The River Avon flows through a green space which was opened in the early 1960s to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

His Roland Garros coronation in 2024 ensured he was the youngest to win Grand Slam titles on clay, grass and hard courts, with a yet another record now within his grasp.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

I will dance at Prince Dain’s coronation until my feet bleed.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black