ascended
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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
Capital Group ascended to the No. 1 spot by taking advantage of mercurial markets and seeing long-term bets pay off.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris have traveled parallel political paths in California, with both rising through similar positions and competing for the same Democratic donors and advisors before Harris ascended to the vice presidency.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
I ascended the narrow access ladder mounted between the adjacent rows of capsules, then stepped onto the short platform beneath the hatch to my unit.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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