ascendancy
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But Antonelli's ascendancy this year has opened the door for Italy to embrace a new hero - even if he does drive for the direct competition.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Disraeli, who was briefly prime minister in 1868 and again from 1874 to 1880, revived the Conservative Party to enable its political ascendancy in the 20th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The ascendancy of AI, however, is not having the same effect on broader public opinion.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
The Magnificent Seven have dominated the market this decade, but SpaceX’s ascendancy may mean it’s time for investors to find a new cluster of stocks to get excited about.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
Jefferson had not yet invented the expression “the revolution of 1800” to describe the Republican ascendancy.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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