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
  • Instrumental rock music of the kind Horse Lords make—hypnotic, hyper-focused, complex—usually carries a whiff of manifesto, offering a map toward transcendence of some political, metaphysical, or pick-your-variety kind.
    Jayson Greene, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026
  • Sitting in the audience, the film’s transcendence of time was evident.
    Karla Cote, Variety, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Story noted that Rodríguez’s political ascendancy happened under Maduro.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 17 June 2026
  • But Vance's ascendancy to the White House, plus the growing popularity of Vivek Ramaswamy among the GOP, forced DeWine to play political chess and set his former lieutenant governor on a new course.
    Haley BeMiller, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • This month, like last, features a predominance of courses built on grass arenas, with a wealth of space in which the competition can play out.
    Tilly Berendt, New York Times, 11 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • To watch Kane now is to feel in the presence of mastery.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • The article suggests that true mastery comes not from avoiding mistakes, but from operating at the edge of one's capacity, much like in demanding vocations such as sports or diving.
    Ulrik Juul Christensen, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • SpaceX just notched a remarkable launch-dominance milestone.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 22 June 2026
  • At the time of merger talks there was speculation the Gurnee Mariano’s wouldn’t make the cut because of the nearby Jewel’s long-time — the company name has been around since 1932 –market dominance across the region.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • On Wednesday, Grier proved his absolute supremacy once again, swinging a deal to land defenseman Michael Kesselring from the Buffalo Sabres.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 17 June 2026
  • Tencent, from China, and Sony, from Japan, vie with Microsoft for supremacy at the top of the gaming leaderboard.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Critics argued that the message of a White man elevated above both a Native American and an African symbolized racial superiority.
    Lee Cowan, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Word about Hitler’s belief in Aryan superiority had spread far, and many observers warned of its genocidal, war-bringing ramifications.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026

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“Transcendency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcendency. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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