Ascendancy in a sentence as a noun

I believe the nature of the job and ascendancy to the job requires a lack of empathy.

Good things will come from Node's ascendancy, whether its frameworks dethrone Rails or not.

Also, the ascendancy of Linux was a direct result of the fight between them.

When that did happen,iPhone on Verizon was surely going to **** Android's ascendancy.

I think Gruber, Asymco, et al. have been taken aback by Android's year over year ascendancy.

This is a pretty mainstream point of view, although perhaps not the one in political ascendancy at the moment.

The ascendancy of Europe was not a fluke, but rather a condition where a free market philosophy could take hold in a decentralized political system.

It is recent -- I've only really been struck by it within the past few years -- and it seems related to the ever-growing ascendancy of computers and technology within mainstream culture, and an attendant rise of power for nerd/geek culture.

Whether he's chairman of the board or executive visionary-in-residence, it'll be a more appropriate position for Apple's founder in this new decade. This doesn't mark the end of Apple's ascendancy, just the very end of the turnaround.

The newness of computer networks, the ascendancy of Japan, the aesthetics of computer hardware -- boxy, whirring things with stark, green CRTs spewing masses of indecipherable alphanumeric incantations, big clunky cables, heavy briefcase-size mobile units; it's all there.

"In an interview, Mr. Burrows noted that the audiences in China were far more accepting of the American intelligence assessments both those predicting Chinas economic ascendancy and those warning of political dangers if there was no reform of governance in Beijing than were audiences in Russia.

Given the ongoing reduction of just about everything to information, the ascendancy of code and data among the human race, and the extent to which it will shape our future history, a viable, effective, encompassing legal framework to ensure its freedom is one of the most valuable contributions to computing that anyone has made.

Ascendancy definitions

noun

the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"

See also: dominance ascendance ascendence ascendency control