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crown

[kroun] / kraʊn /






VERB
hit, usually on head
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The request for a warrant comes weeks after BTS - Hybe's crown jewel and the reason for its immense success - kicked off a comeback world tour following a hiatus of nearly four years.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The giant monument, if given final approval, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial, and would feature a golden Lady Liberty-like statue with a torch and crown.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Kyle Kirkwood looks to defend his Grand Prix of Long Beach crown with another win that would increase his championship lead over Alex Palou.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

In power, he melded politics with nationalism, and used the 1,000-year anniversary of the Hungarian state to stir national pride by sending the historical Hungarian crown across the country to small towns and villages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

I still had my crown for Short-Circuit Scientist.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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