crown
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The trip marks a rare foreign visit for the crown prince, with Paris emphasising that he seldom leaves his home country other than for international summits.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“This time, Zaslav’s going to walk away with a billion-dollar parachute and Paramount may end up with these crown jewels assets when it comes to movie-making and television programming,” Proaño said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
During debinding, the crown is slowly heated to remove the resin that holds the zirconia particles together during printing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Less than seven years later, Arteta isn’t only a title-winning manager, having led Arsenal to the crown last season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Mila always had hers braided perfectly around the crown of her head, and today she was carefully sliding tiny flowers into the plait as she followed Verusha.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
"Because the crowns can be custom-printed for each patient on the same day, this approach offers greater personalization, faster treatment and the convenience of receiving a permanent restoration in a single visit."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
A cypress, representing the Tree of Life, crowns the central portal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
She was awarded back-to-back Ballon d'Or crowns in 2021 and 2022 and is favourite to win it again this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
James sparked the Miami Heat to NBA crowns in 2013 and 2014, brought his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers a title in 2016 and delivered a championship for the Lakers in 2020.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Fire leapt from one tree to another, igniting the crowns of leaves.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
They risk becoming like New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, whom Florida’s Chamber of Commerce crowned “Florida’s Economic Developer of the Year” for inducing New York City wealth to move south.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Spaniard's representatives have not commented, but he is due to play in Indianapolis, having recently been crowned the league's individual champion for a third consecutive year.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Fernandes recorded a Premier League record 21 assists last season and is favourite to be crowned PFA Player of the Year for 2025-26 in Manchester next week.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Mikaela’s grandmother and James crowned Mikaela’s parents the best dancers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Grammer was a rodeo star who had performed at Madison Square Garden and been crowned the steer-roping champion of the world.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Putting him on the almighty dollar would be the crowning achievement of these efforts.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Fittingly, Noskova's crowning glory watched by Czech-born Martina Navratilova - a nine-time singles champion - and one of her idols Petra Kvitova, who won in 2011 and 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
By the 50th anniversary of Jefferson’s crowning achievement, he was already anxious about where the young nation was headed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
In a career that has taken the former London transport boss around the world, delivering a new Penn Station, he says, would be his crowning achievement: “To me, this is the daddy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The modish bonnet with curling white feathers seemed to her uncle a crowning affront.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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