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ascension

[uh-sen-shuhn] / əˈsɛn ʃən /


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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

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

Instead of soaring uplift and ascension, it presents a mournful void.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 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

Everyone would be expecting them to follow up yesterday’s failed ascension with a success, which of course they couldn’t do, at least not yet.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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