ascended
Example Sentences
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Both have been competing for California’s pivotal Latino vote, and the former Los Angeles mayor’s attacks have become increasingly aggressive as Becerra has ascended in the governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
When OpenAI was formed, Musk's star had fully ascended.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
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
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
He ascended the steps quickly, and Martin made room for Moss to join the group around the pulpit.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
