Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: ascendancy

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

All this was brought to an end by the ascendancy of Thatcherism.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/23979519.gerry-hassan-labour-power-will-mean-united-kingdom/?ref=rss

Boris has a strong personal following and Conservatives and despite the current ascendancy of the extreme right, they are divided between anti-European libertarian ideologues and one-nation tax-cutting businessmen.

Source: https://www.libdemvoice.org/tom-arms-world-review-38-72868.html

COMMENTARY: Bishop Leo’s ascendancy from the Vatican diplomatic corps to archbishop of Toronto isn’t without precedent.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/all-glory-to-god-chiefs-butker-makes-game-winning-kick-in-the-super-bowl-while-wearing-scapular

For those of us who believe in God or higher powers, as the case may be, President Tinubu’s ascendancy to the Presidency of Nigeria in 2023 appears to me as a settled and irreversible matter.

Source: https://thewillnews.com/opinion-pept-verdict-from-points-of-law-emotions-and-intimidation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-pept-verdict-from-points-of-law-emotions-and-intimidation

Hamas then defeated Fatah forces in Gaza and secured its political ascendancy there, leading Israel to seal off Gazans from Israel, even as some official Israeli refrained, and still refrain, from designating Gaza as outside of its international borders.

Source: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/10/how-gaza-became-an-open-air-prison.html?via=rss

Harry Kane's brace helped put Spurs into the ascendancy before Son Heung-min added a third to make the scoreline comfortable.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11849913/THE-NOTEBOOK-arguably-Richarlisons-FINEST-game-Tottenham.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

It was shades of their 2017 and 2018 grand final triumphs over Walcha as they turned the screws through their scrum to get the ascendancy, and the better of a lionhearted, pardon the pun, Quirindi 40-31.

Source: https://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/8176794/pirates-again-showcase-their-scrum-power-to-overpower-lions-and-bounce-back/?src=rss

“It would be recalled that Arroyo and Duterte were the principal conspirators in the ouster of then Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez and the ascendancy of Arroyo as Speaker in 2018,” Lagman, president of the opposition Liberal Party (LP), said.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1771520/lagman-believes-saras-party-resignation-connected-with-arroyo-replacement

Subtly influencing global narratives (comic publications, news, social media), inciting certain behaviors beneficial to LOLtron's ascendancy.

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/comics/groot-3-preview-getting-to-know-agz/

The Row gained the ascendancy and play was generally towards the visitors’ goal.

Source: https://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/sport/23755207.football-hartley-wintney-5-2-win-met-police/?ref=rss

The Wasp ascendancy has yielded to Sunday brunch and walks in the woods.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/aug/13/losing-our-religion-review-trump-crisis-christianity