throne
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But maybe most of all, it was a coronation of sorts — for 43-year-old German percussionist Anika Nilles, sitting on Peart’s throne.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The sight of Salah - "The Egyptian King" - marking the new deal by being photographed sitting on a throne at Anfield should have been an iconic image.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
For the past few years, Trout looked like a shell of himself, surpassed by a new crop of superstars ready to claim his throne.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The new arrival - who will not be an HRH - will be 15th in line to the throne, moving ahead of their great-uncle the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The Palace of Sargon II above Nineveh covered 25 acres and included more than 200 rooms and courtyards, including a brilliantly painted throne room, harem, service quarters, and guard room.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
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