ascended
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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
Langbein’s Monica — having finally transcended her past and ascended to spiritual omniscience — becomes Jean’s interlocutor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The gunfire did not appear to faze tourists, who ascended Morro Dois Irmaos at dawn on Tuesday to watch the sunrise over Rio's sweeping panorama of mountains and curved beaches.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
But it was with Wales that he ascended to another plane.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
He wanted to say more, but his mother ascended the short set of steps to the stage, Reverend Okonjo behind her.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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