crowned
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The 26-year-old was crowned by last year's winner, Bones, who is also her best friend and drag sister, with the duo performing together as Heavenly Bodies.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Becerra’s campaign leaned into his milquetoast persona and crowned him Tío Xavier — Uncle Xavier — to market him as a non-threatening moderate who happened to be Latino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Dating back to the 1950s, F1 has crowned Germans, Brits, Brazilians, and even an American named Mario Andretti without raising the Italian tricolore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Harry Kane has taken the scenic route to the Ballon d'Or - a road littered with doubts and diversions, but one that eventually led to the ultimate destination: being crowned as the world's best player.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
It was crowned with a knot of old and twisted trees, about which lay a broken circle of boulder-stones.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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