ascension
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I mean, one of the first controversies that surfaced after Trump’s initial ascension in 2016 centered around a photo shoot starring Kathy Griffin.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026
The death of King Salman and coronation of King Mohammed almost surely will be as uneventful as the death in 1982 of King Khalid and the ascension of King Fahd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Los Angeles’ ascension coincided with the 46-year career of art critic Christopher Knight.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
It was also a century that heralded cinema’s ascension as the dominant popular art form worldwide.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
Especially when Eril-Fane invited him to join the ascension to the citadel.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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