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ascendancy, ascendency [əˈsend­ənsı] N

ascendancy
ascendancy
gain ascendancy over

Usage examples with ascendancy

gain ascendancy over

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This is believed to refer more to administrative ascendancy rather than territorial size.
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However, those who believe in their own groups superiority or inevitable ascendancy do not typically claim the label triumphalist.
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You will never pay for your crimes and you will continue to preen yourself, to bask in your illusions of moral ascendancy.
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He was noted for being an officer with a strong personality and ascendancy over his men.
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Earlier editions documented the global decline in internal wars during the 1990s and the ascendancy of negotiated agreements for managing ethnic and other internal conflicts.
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In spite of the presence of censorship, this period paved way to the ascendancy of a new breed of directors.
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The police frequently lost the ascendancy to the rioters, who dispersed them and forced them to flee.
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Strengthened by such an alliance, the fool persecuting his relatives gained an ascendancy over them all.
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Their ascendancy was during the second half of the 12th century, but their power subsequently waned.
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The result was the end of the open-range system and the ascendancy of large-scale stock ranching and farming.
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