throne
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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
A few months later, faced with military reversals and urban unrest, Nicholas abdicated the throne.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Wallpaper and color and throw pillows can make an old sofa look and feel like a throne.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
I twirled my fingers, and a small figure stepped out of the whirling sand and took his place on the miniature throne.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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