ascend
Example Sentences
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There are also climbing nets that kids can use to ascend to the rafters to take care of the animals up top.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather, they are almost a thousand years ahead of much of the world because they follow a calendar that starts at 950 BC, when King Sheshonq ascended the throne of Egypt.
From BBC
Players are rewarded with perks for ascending to “category captain” because their product gains the most share of, say, the plush sector.
He explains that Taiwan Semiconductor shares have formed what’s called an “ascending triangle” pattern.
From MarketWatch
That changed shortly after Romania’s King Carol II, who ascended to the throne in a coup that deposed his son, personally selected his country’s World Cup roster and sent it on its way.
From Los Angeles Times
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