ascension
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That Jackson’s ascension by convention counts as normal is less a reflection of the process itself than a product of the preconvention roller coaster ride that brought Democrats to where they are now.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Yet even with his rapid ascension to stardom, Haaland continues to return to Norway frequently where he owns several properties.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In “House of the Dragon,” another factor complicates the sons’ ascension: Their authority figures are now their mothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Ternus’ ascension to CEO, from his role as senior vice president of hardware engineering, is a reminder that Apple emphasizes products above all else.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
So this terrifying ascension was most difficult for him, perched as he was on the neck of the giant.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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The Princess Bride
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