thrones 1 of 2

plural of throne

thrones

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of throne

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Noun
  • Reform’s support here hads been surging, making this one of the party’s top target seats.
    Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau danced in the front row seats down from former Vice President Kamala Harris (though his partner Katy Perry was not in attendance).
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • With its brilliant white surface reflecting the searing Spanish sun, the cross that crowns the Tower of Jesus Christ (the other 17 towers are dedicated to the 12 apostles, four Evangelists and the Virgin Mary) is as tall as a five-story building and weighs around 100 tons.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • French Open crowns a pair of first-time champions Alexander Zverev hits a forehand Sunday against Flavio Cobolli during the French Open final at Roland Garros in Paris.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Create a sculpture trail by adding unique plant pedestals and pots as well as sculptures and glass lawn ornaments.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 10 May 2026
  • Elevate Your Machines Elevating your washer and dryer with the help of pedestals offers extra storage space for pull-out drawers below.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though the top section of the Chimney Tops Trail (along with its rocky pinnacles) are closed due to fire damage, this is still one sight worth seeing.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
  • Known for its volcanic pinnacles, an abundance of marine life, and healthy reefs, the Saba National Marine Park surrounds the entire island.
    Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The crewneck has an oversized fit that’s ideal for layering over summer tank-tops, and heck, even a swimsuit on windy beach days.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • There are plenty more options to choose from — shop additional white eyelet tops inspired by Helen Mirren on Amazon.
    Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • But her time with the Current never quite reached the heights that some may have expected.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • Her past several albums did not reach the same heights as her biggest releases, and the story around Perry shifted from world-conquering hitmaker to a star on the downswing – one whose latest singles and albums all underperformed, and things weren’t looking up.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • No guarantees are made with regards to results or financial gain.
    Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • She also was questioned in regards to the death of a man who was left outside a Los Angeles hospital.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • These speakers join previously announced eminences from Amazon, Calm, Contextual AI, CoreWeave, Databricks, DataSnipper, Exelon, Glean, Google, Intuit, Rivian, and Serve Robotics.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
  • It was started by Goodall, Desmond Tutu, and other eminences.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Thrones.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrones. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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