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studied the ascendance of modernism in 20th-century art and design
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Why shouldn't the sport’s ascendance spark a memorable moment?
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Sean Gregory, Time, 13 June 2026
The ascendance of a young superstar in San Antonio.
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Sean Gregory, Time, 13 June 2026
The ascendance of a young superstar in San Antonio.
—Austin Elias-De Jesus, New Yorker, 3 June 2026
New Age thinking has permeated all sorts of modern wellness movements, and suspicion about conventional medicine has powered MAHA’s ascendance.
—Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 1 June 2026
China’s ascendance in biotech is raising alarm bells among some lawmakers and investors in the West.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
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“Ascendance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ascendance. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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ascendance
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as·cen·dance
ə-ˈsen-dən(t)s 
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