throne
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Salah sat on a throne inside Anfield last year - the club's 'Egyptian king' had committed to extending his reign and marked the occasion in regal style.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Mr. Naismith, a professor of medieval history at Cambridge University, notes that he came to the throne “under murky circumstances.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Prince William, heir to the UK throne, has described him as a "national treasure".
From Barron's • May 6, 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
Despite her captivity, the woman looked like nothing less than a queen on her throne.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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