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The shift returns Syria to the ascendancy of its Sunni Arab majority.

And Democrats in Congress seem worried about the implications of his ascendancy as party tensions between moderates and progressives persist.

“The impression that the Hichilema administration is kowtowing to foreign interests gives the opposition something to sink their teeth into at a time when it needs to regain the ascendancy and mount a serious challenge.”

At any time, one strain will be in the ascendancy and be the most likely to cause trouble in winter.

Rahul and Pant are the two most experienced members of the new-look India top order and they needed all of their nous to guide their team into the ascendancy.