throne
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But maybe most of all, it was a coronation of sorts — for 43-year-old German percussionist Anika Nilles, sitting on Peart’s throne.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Football is littered with any number of former pretenders to the Messi throne, all of whom have achieved and suffered varying degrees of success and adversity.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
For the past few years, Trout looked like a shell of himself, surpassed by a new crop of superstars ready to claim his throne.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
King Charles will deliver the proposals from a golden throne in the House of Lords upper chamber while wearing the diamond-studded Imperial State Crown and a long crimson robe.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He took the throne when he was just a boy and ruled Egypt from 1332 to 1323 BCE.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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