crowned
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After considerable reporting, she crowned the famous cranberry-walnut loaf at Le Diplomate.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
But upon her father’s death, her younger half brother Aegon — who was born after Rhaenyra was named heir — was crowned king of the Seven Kingdoms instead.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Two years later, it was Williamson who led New Zealand to their redemption, when the Kiwis were crowned the inaugural world Test champions, with victory over India in Southampton.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The result was a French Open that crowned two first-time major winners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Doctor Gordon’s private hospital crowned a grassy rise at the end of a long, secluded drive that had been whitened with broken quahog shells.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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