Ascendency in a sentence as a noun

You may not have been present during XML's ascendency.

This is how we wound up with the 2008 crash, the ascendency of finance and the absurd wealth gap we currently have.

I wonder if that means there's another site on the ascendency out there somewhere.

People have been predicting the rise of China and the ascendency of drone warfare for decades.

Microsoft is doing better than ever post-DOJ, and the intervention led to Apple, Google, and Facebook ascendency.

Rather, it acts on a practical commitment to preserving the status quo of the ascendency of the western democracies.

" But off-handed insults aside, he is still definitely betting on a period of Chinese ascendency.

When there is no government imposed order the "lack of order" is the ascendency of entities like the Taliban, Somalian warlords, etc.

It's also worth noting that the British made a deliberate decision to not challenge America's ascendency to dominance.

"But, as far too many people have lamented over the years: Why does it still have to be?Dawn of New Computing EraTo understand where we are today, it's critical to recall ERP's ascendency.

"...the only thing standing in the way of Microsofts ascendency is price when compared to similarly outfitted Android and iOS models"Uh, author just kind of threw that in there, unsupported.

Of course this has always been the case, except that in the last 2 decades of Internet ascendency, we've all been relatively hopeful that the world is changing because our lines of communication are open wider.

I have a sense that it's not just anti-MS griping because, after all this time, after seeing the ascendency of design centric products, we find MS is still incapable, on an institutional and management level, of improving.

I think the easy part of China's ascendency has just about finished, a lot of very hard economic, political and demographic problems are about to kick in, I wouldn't presume that their continued meteoric rise is guaranteed.

Not only is it pretty suspicious that this rape charge should pop up at exactly the time of Assange's ascendency into persona non Guantanamo status, but it gets even fishier when you consider the nature of the accusation.

Einstein might have regretted his involvement in the nuclear program, but there are a huge number of people who to this day think the development of nuclear weapons was a positive thing in how it ensured American ascendency for the succeeding half-century.

Ascendency 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 ascendancy control