throned

past tense of throne

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throned
Verb
  • Forty years after Mel Gibson was crowned the first-ever Sexiest Man Alive (without his knowledge), PEOPLE is pulling back the curtain on the makings of each cover by revealing on-the-fly newsroom decisions, on-set memories and more.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers were crowned World Series champions following a wild Game 7 finish at the Rogers Centre.
    Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In the months before Aruká Juma died earlier this year from COVID-19, the last remaining male of the elusive warrior people who live in Brazil’s Amazon was passing on the tribe’s traditions to one of his daughters, who was anointed chief a few years ago.
    Adriana Brasileiro, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • President Wallace also expressed that Talley anointed designers with his approval, who went on to leave an imprint on the world.
    Essence, Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This watch guide was created using technology provided by Data Skrive.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Throned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throned. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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