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crowning

[krou-ning] / ˈkraʊ nɪŋ /


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A new trophy waited for the winners on a plinth, with their crowning moment marked by sparklers and celebratory music.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Buying a house used to be a crowning achievement after an athlete turned pro.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

The crowning glory of the collection is arguably the first-ever Flash Gordon comic strip.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Keely Hodgkinson has been here before - and it eventually culminated in her crowning moment.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

I have the winning card to play, because while Balekin would resist crowning Oak, I bet Cardan wouldn’t.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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