transcendency

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Recent Examples of transcendency This was not the Times’ first flirtation with chocolate chip cookie transcendency. Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transcendency
Noun
  • His strategy boils down to transcendence of the material world.
    Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2025
  • But the transcendence never quite ports over to his paintings of this era.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Most fundamentally, Trump concluded that the ascendancy of the liberal order was over and the world of cutthroat power politics was back.
    HAL BRANDS, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
  • How did the party do all of this during a period of right-wing ascendancy?
    David Leonhardt, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His remedy: restore industrial capacity to sustain U.S. military predominance indefinitely.
    Reid Smith, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The predominance of digital communications has exacerbated feelings of loneliness and disconnection, with many Gen Zer struggling to rebuild their social skills in the post-pandemic world.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Now researchers at Japan’s Osaka University have uncovered the physiological mechanism behind Belgica antarctica’s mastery of the cold — one that’s never been observed in any other species.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 Mar. 2025
  • This first leadership style reflects the mindset many of us were taught to follow, the belief that mastery of technical skills and knowledge is the key to success.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Adding Xiaomi to the mix only extends its dominance.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • But Altman, too, has quietly gained the president’s confidence, albeit with a much narrower appeal to American-AI dominance.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • When whatever system of government, likely some supremacy, is threatened, people will do anything.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The United States would remain capable of rallying a counterbalancing coalition to impede any potential Chinese bid for political and military supremacy in Asia.
    Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This condition is what philosopher Charles Mills, speaking of the American context, labeled epistemological ignorance—a deliberate unknowing, an insistence on the myth of white superiority, of white exceptionalism.
    Christine Winter, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
  • And so Tyla’s comments were also taken as an insinuation of superiority over Black people.
    Funmi Fetto, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Transcendency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcendency. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.

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