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coronation

[kawr-uh-ney-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈneɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /
NOUN
accession
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But Burnham's swift "coronation" as Labour leader and now prime minister has raised questions on how he will achieve his aims.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

Some scholars have suggested that though their faces do not look upward, they are bearing witness to Mary’s coronation and thus engaging with colonial religious views.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Fahnbulleh has been drawing up policy plans for a Burnham government ahead of his expected coronation as Labour leader and prime minister.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Plans to loan it to London had been considered twice before: in 1953 for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and in 1966 for the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Beneath us, the preparations for the coronation go on.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Also known as Cambodia's royal ballet, classical dance performances were originally mounted for court occasions such as coronations or marriages.

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

His “Credo” for chorus and orchestra, which capped the program proper on Thursday, recalls both Handel’s “Zadok the Priest,” the anthem traditionally associated with British coronations, and edgy mid-20th-century European modernism.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 2025

The UK Parliament prepared a detailed briefing on the history and protocol of coronations and it's quite fascinating.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2024

“We don’t do coronations in America,” she has said often in South Carolina.

From Seattle Times Feb. 21, 2024

This sprang, in the first instance, as a natural off-shoot from the coronations and interments of the kings. 

From Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 by Kingsley, Charles




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