ascending

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The sectors are sorted by current forward P/E, ascending, with the full index at the bottom.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Andy Grove worked at Intel for almost 20 years before ascending to CEO in 1987, becoming one of our greatest immigrant success stories along the way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

A beat-up, fourth-seeded Lakers team beating the ascending, fifth-seeded Rockets in the first round won’t top that.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A bullish ascending triangle pattern has taken shape.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Stone steps ascending endlessly, steep and slick and treacherous, and somewhere at the top, the Shrouded Lord.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin