crowning

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More than 20 years after its founding, SpaceX made history Friday with its record-high stock market debut, crowning a unique journey marked by dazzling successes but also catastrophic failures and unfulfilled promises.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Dominic Fike’s “Babydoll,” which came out in 2018, has lingered in the top 10 after crowning the chart in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The Olympic 800m champion will return to the London Stadium meet for the first time since her British-record run in the lead-up to her crowning moment at the Paris 2024 Games.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Through the cloudy panes of the narrow window, he could make out the Great Sept of Baelor crowning Visenya's Hill, but Tyrion was distracted by a different sight.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin