crowned
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Renderings show the arch would be twice the height of the Lincoln Memorial, crowned by a golden statue of Lady Liberty sporting outstretched wings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Barely a decade after being crowned soccer world champions, England was about to miss out on qualifying for its second straight World Cup finals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Three-time champion and newly appointed stickler Mike Newby crowned Andrew Bailey the 2026 winner after he bravely opted to compete without straw padding.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
It will be crowned champion of all of Europe—a scenario few could have imagined in the late 2010s when Arsenal supporters mounted a “Kroenke Out” campaign behind the slogan, “We care, do you?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
I had coasted along the lower wall of the orchard—turned its angle: there was a gate just there, opening into the meadow, between two stone pillars crowned by stone balls.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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