ascent

Example Sentences

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The rate of ascent has slowed recently, but these ratios won’t generate buy signals until they roll over and begin to decline.

From MarketWatch

“I don’t want to be the Che Guevara of film,” Moura says, aware of the connective tissue of a career still in ascent.

From Los Angeles Times

But she also took space to express the horror she’s felt witnessing her cousin’s ascent to power:

From Salon

Shares gained in after-hours trading following the news and continued their ascent on Wednesday, jumping 6.3%.

From Barron's

The ascent hasn’t been for the faint of heart.

From MarketWatch