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ascension

[uh-sen-shuhn] / əˈsɛn ʃən /


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New Englanders threw Andros into jail, sent him back to England and had the pleasure of proclaiming days of thanksgiving for the ascension of William and Mary.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the college scene, however, Vitello’s ascension has represented something else: validation.

From The Wall Street Journal

His son, C. Douglas Dillon, sealed the family’s ascension by serving as Treasury secretary under President John F. Kennedy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Biden, in a statement, thanked Erdogan for committing to transmit Sweden’s ascension protocol to Turkey’s Grand National Assembly for “swift ratification.”

From Seattle Times

The first stop is London, where Biden will meet with King Charles III for the first time since his ascension to the throne.

From Seattle Times