the crown

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GE’s aerospace franchise was called the crown jewel of the old GE, which is how Stephanie Link, Hightower’s chief investment strategist, describes Honeywell’s aerospace franchise today.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Texas and California have been in a tug-of-war for the crown.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But the crown jewel is a Pinot Noir that carries the domaine’s namesake, Romanée-Conti.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

I look down at the crown pendant hanging from the gold necklace.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas