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crown

[kroun] / kraʊn /






VERB
hit, usually on head
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A year ago, PSG had ended a decade of expensive frustration by finally turning more than $2 billion of Qatari investment in players into its first ever Champions League crown.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“But the crown is a weight that crushes. You’ll do things that spell death for all involved.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

This time, having been unable to contribute four years earlier, Drogba stepped up to coolly net the winning spot-kick and clinch Chelsea's first European crown.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Backstage, the King toured the company's costume department, describing the pieces as "brilliant" and was seen sharing a laugh while appreciating a replica crown.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The crown jewel of their elaborate trading positions was still the $2 billion in bespoke credit default swaps Hubler felt certain would one day very soon yield $2 billion in pure profits.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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