How is the word ascendant translated from French to English

English translation
Ascendancy
noun

Position de pouvoir ou d'influence dominante.

A position of power or controlling influence.

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  • Le parti a pris l'ascendant après les élections. — The party gained ascendancy after the election.

  • Leur ascendant sur le marché a duré dix ans. — Their ascendancy in the market lasted a decade.

  • Comment le club a-t-il perdu son ascendant si vite ? — How did the club lose its ascendancy so quickly?

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