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crown

[kroun] / kraʊn /






VERB
hit, usually on head
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It is a job that can leave a cricketer feeling twice as old and half as happy, and there was a sense the crown never really sat comfortably on Root's head.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This mission, dubbed "Liberte 250," highlights France's support for the US insurgents who took on the British crown, making Paris the oldest international ally of Washington.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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

Still, the Mount Olympus property, which was originally built in 1980, was certainly one of the jewels in that crown.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“One of the evil one’s minions, the Red Hood, stole the Mirror after the crown was removed,” the wolf said.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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