ascended
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Even when he ascended to the White House, he deployed the expression liberally, often aiming it at his staff and Cabinet members.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
Langbein’s Monica — having finally transcended her past and ascended to spiritual omniscience — becomes Jean’s interlocutor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
As private credit ascended from a Wall Street backwater to a booming market, the industry found the nation’s insurance companies to be a ready source of capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
But it was with Wales that he ascended to another plane.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
I jogged to the trees, found the best specimen to hold my weight, and ascended.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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