transcendency

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Recent Examples of transcendency This was not the Times’ first flirtation with chocolate chip cookie transcendency. Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transcendency
Noun
  • When citizens insist on shaping the basic terms of social life by appealing to premises that others cannot reasonably be expected to accept—revelation, doctrines of transcendence, private moral visions—the result is not a purer politics but a dangerously brittle one.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But there’s also something keeping the premise from cartwheeling into transcendence.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The British, too, were able to gain ascendancy by exploiting the political chaos caused by the disintegration of the Mughal Empire.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Apr. 2026
  • That cycle ended with the Republican trio triumphant, dashing hopes of an Abrams ascendancy.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Although Sigmund Freud was once one of the most recognizable faces of psychology, this scientific discipline has developed significantly since the time of his predominance.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Bogle links the predominance of servants on-screen in the 1930s to the Great Depression.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Prado is a gold mine of mastery and inspiration.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
  • That unnerving bawl, which reappears at the rousing finale of the Barcelona concert, reflects the control Ciani has over her instrument, a mastery she’s built over almost 50 years of practice.
    Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Bruce achieved his alpha status on his own through dominance, not via a useful alliance.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
  • To date, Russia’s VKS has failed to achieve air superiority or dominance over most of Ukraine.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Therefore, it’s taken some time to infiltrate the mainstream, and 2026 is reaching pinnacle ballet flat supremacy.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the Pilates promotion has been tied to the manosphere − a digital collection of websites, videos and social media that promote male supremacy and advocate for traditional gender roles.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Drone superiority More than four years of war have forced Ukraine to become a global leader in battlefield drones and robotic systems.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The first-leg win in Paris last week did not reflect the superiority of Luis Enrique's team on the night, which had a host of chances to rack up an even more commanding lead.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Transcendency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcendency. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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