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ascendant

[uh-sen-duhnt] / əˈsɛn dənt /




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More than 50 years after debuting at the 1970 Osaka world’s fair with the 17-minute experimental film “Tiger Child,” the format has become the ascendant king of spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times

And it is far from certain that OpenAI will be able to fully live up to its commitments, especially if AI demand falters overall or ascendant challengers like Google and Anthropic supplant ChatGPT’s position.

From The Wall Street Journal

We were lucky in that it was an ascendant business at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the soft glow of morning cafés, I see it everywhere: oatmeal, ascendant.

From Salon

The NFL has become ascendant, with a 2023 Pew Research Center survey finding that, by a wide margin, Americans considered football to be “America’s sport.”

From Salon