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crown

[kroun] / kraʊn /






VERB
hit, usually on head
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Specifically, he posted an A.I.-generated video of a fighter jet, piloted by himself in a literal crown, dropping human excrement onto the crowds.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Messi, who drove Argentina to their third World Cup crown in Qatar four years ago, lashed in the penalty as the reigning champions eased to a 3-0 win.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The appeal court's ruling in Oslo overturns a lower court's decision on Monday ordering the release of the crown princess's 29-year-old son pending next Monday's verdict on 40 criminal charges.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Currently, the jewel in SpaceX’s revenue crown is Starlink, Musk’s network of orbiting internet-providing satellites.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Mr. Lemoncello was dressed in a shimmering silver toga and silver laurel-leaf crown.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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