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ascending

[uh-sen-ding] / əˈsɛn dɪŋ /








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A mantle plume ascending from deep within the mantle whose constituent material differs chemically from the surrounding mantle and may include components derived from ancient oceanic crust.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

Neros’s profile in the administration has been ascending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

However, while Aldi is rapidly ascending the ranks of American grocery consciousness, it is not, and may never aim to be, Walmart.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The sectors are listed by ascending price changes, excluding dividends, with the full index at the bottom.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

The echo of himself ascending: the echo of nothing.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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