What does the cryptic crossword clue "One restructured NHS attendance, becoming more influential (2,3,9)" mean?

The definition is "becoming more influential". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of NHSATTENDANCE ("NHS attendance,") [anagram: "restructured"] + I (abbreviation of "One") = INTHEASCENDANT; definition: "becoming more influential" The answer is INTHEASCENDANT.

One restructured NHS attendance, becoming more influential (2,3,9)

Guardian Cryptic #29334 | 21 Across | 2024-03-19 flower

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