crowned

Definition of crownednext
past tense of crown
as in finished
to bring to a triumphant conclusion the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies

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Recent Examples of crowned And to the extent that there's no debate over the team crowned as national champions, it's worked. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026 Those films crowned Emma Stone and Sydney Sweeney as official movie stars. Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 In 2020, Wyatt was named PEOPLE's Cutest Baby Alive, taking over the title from his playdate companion — Cohen's son Benjamin, who was crowned cutest by PEOPLE in 2019. Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026 Find out which five players have made it to the historic season finale, where the winner will be crowned live in Los Angeles on May 20. Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 May 2026 Arsenal are already aware that two wins from their final two games will be enough, but there is a chance they could be crowned champions without kicking another ball after that match at their Emirates Stadium. Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 12 May 2026 The long-running reality singing competition crowned a new champion during a season that also introduced social media voting. Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 12 May 2026 Living in isolation, competitors face intense daily competition until one is crowned champion. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 May 2026 After a public vote, Taylor was crowned the show’s first-ever winner. Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 7 May 2026
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  • Like Glenn, Johnson became the Bears coach after the Lions finished 15-2 in 2024.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Kankakee Community College commit Landon Ehman finished 2-for-4 with an RBI, while Mason Almazan allowed one run over the final two innings to earn the victory on the mound.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
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  • This comes after Achane’s phenomenal 2025 season that culminated in his first Pro Bowl appearance.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • Folds spent eight years as artistic adviser to that orchestra at the Kennedy Center which culminated with that live album.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
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  • Andy Mitten recently re-completed ‘the 92’ — that is seeing a game at all the current football grounds in England’s top four tiers.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Gray square-toed heels were added to Erivo’s special ensemble, and a hat by milliner Stephen Jones, featuring a small floral motif with orange petals, completed her attire.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
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  • Lawyers for Musk and OpenAI concluded their closing arguments on Thursday after three weeks of proceedings.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • In a statement to this news organization, the sheriff’s office said that probe concluded that the latter claims were unfounded.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 18 May 2026

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“Crowned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crowned. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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