throne
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Moments before the royals arrived, Trump had joked about being in line to the British throne.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Decades later, an American sits on the papal throne for the first time in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Wallpaper and color and throw pillows can make an old sofa look and feel like a throne.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Security is a delicate subject for Prince Harry – who is fifth in line to the British throne – after he lost a court appeal against the downgrading of his protection while in the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
His eyes flashed as he gripped the arms of his throne, daring us to speak.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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