throne
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The property empire spans 128,000 acres across 19 counties and is given to the heir of the throne but there has been a push for a greater focus on "social impact".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The visit by the Princess of Wales, whose husband Prince William is the heir to the British throne, was focused on early years education.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
I had an informal meeting with him in the UK recently and I asked him then whether he really was heir apparent to the Apple throne.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Decades later, an American sits on the papal throne for the first time in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The pillars lined both sides like sentinels all the way to other end, a full football field away, where a statue sat on a golden throne.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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