| 1. | Not since the 1890s has gilt been so much in the ascendant.
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| 2. | In the first half of the play he is in the ascendant.
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| 3. | In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries Islam was in the ascendant in Java.
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| 4. | He promoted free trade in rural areas where protectionism was in the ascendant.
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| 5. | Muslims and Croats, just as suddenly in the ascendant, could have other ideas.
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| 6. | Factionalism, and the inflated egos which go with it, is clearly in the ascendant.
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| 7. | From this time Christianity was in the ascendant in Nukualofa.
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| 8. | Edward, who had been in the custody of Harold, were once again in the ascendant.
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| 9. | And his star is still in the ascendant.
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| 10. | As in Italy, Portugal, Denmark and elsewhere, the mainstream right seems to be in the ascendant.
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