ascended
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"I think she has ascended to sainthood now."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Al-Aqsa is mentioned in the Quran, and it is from where Muslims believe the Prophet Muhammad ascended to Heaven.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
He also reflected on his career thus far — he quickly ascended to fame in 2019 with his viral hit “Old Town Road” — and teased that new music is on the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Even as he ascended to Goldman’s C-suite, Blankfein said he styled himself conservatively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
In silence they ascended the moving spiral staircase and entered the circular office.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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