crowned
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They had a starry roster, recent wins over international giants like England and Brazil, and they had just been crowned African Cup of Nations champions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
World Cup winner Khedira was also part of the under-19 team crowned German champions in 2005 with Kleitsch as coach and Tuchel his assistant.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Renderings show the arch would be twice the height of the Lincoln Memorial, crowned by a golden statue of Lady Liberty sporting outstretched wings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The result was a French Open that crowned two first-time major winners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
In the crowd I hear a lady say, “You know they recently crowned a black girl for the first time at the Miss America pageant.”
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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