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ascension

[uh-sen-shuhn] / əˈsɛn ʃən /


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Yet even with his rapid ascension to stardom, Haaland continues to return to Norway frequently where he owns several properties.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The ascension of Burnham owes less to secret machinations in smoke-filled backrooms than it does sheer circumstance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 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

It’s also staged to implicate the audience in the Marcos’ ascension to office, ultimately revealing how corrupt leaders often appear charming at first.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2026

A few feet of ascension was possible if you kicked wildly, but no more.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman




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