ascension
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That Jackson’s ascension by convention counts as normal is less a reflection of the process itself than a product of the preconvention roller coaster ride that brought Democrats to where they are now.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
But perhaps the most incredible part of Rice’s unlikely ascension is that anyone discovered him at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Ternus’ ascension to CEO, from his role as senior vice president of hardware engineering, is a reminder that Apple emphasizes products above all else.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
But since 2019, the two nations have plunged into a diplomatic deep-freeze so profound that Madrid sent no official representative to the 2024 inauguration marking Sheinbaum’s ascension as Mexico’s first woman president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
There was something happening in the country, in the black neighborhoods especially, that was conducive to the ascension of a brother like Marius to the corner soapbox.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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