ascending

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Since ascending to the throne of St. Peter, Leo has frequently clashed with the administration on issues ranging from immigration to foreign policy, emphasizing humanitarian concerns and diplomacy over force.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A bullish ascending triangle took shape starting last October, gaining 15% in the first week after a favorable tariff ruling.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Was he ranking that in ascending order of importance?

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

Below are all 20 companies in the sector, sorted by ascending forward P/E. We have also included dividend yields and forward free-cash-flow yields.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

Stone steps ascending endlessly, steep and slick and treacherous, and somewhere at the top, the Shrouded Lord.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin