free ascent
Americannoun
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After a steep ascent, you’ll find jaw-dropping views of Mount Rainier and the Tatoosh Range.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023
But the service’s steep ascent annoyed some in the rap world, who see eye-watering valuations built off their engagement.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2021
This being my first visit to a Swiss Alpine Club hut, I didn’t know that reaching them usually means tackling a final, punishingly steep ascent just when you think the end’s in sight.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2020
A pair of hiker friends recently learned the hard way what results from a steep ascent, rather than gradual one.
From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2018
Just where the steep ascent of the mountain began, he stopped.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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