throne
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The sight of Salah - "The Egyptian King" - marking the new deal by being photographed sitting on a throne at Anfield should have been an iconic image.
From BBC • May 30, 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
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
Nyame got off his throne and stalked down the dais stairs.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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