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as in rapid
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as in volatile
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Recent Examples of meteoric
While Amazon has benefited from TikTok content creators who direct users to shop via Amazon Storefronts, the two apps increasingly have become rivals in the past year following the meteoric rise in popularity of TikTok’s in-app shopping experience TikTok Shop.
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Ece Yildirim, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2025
The record once again showcases the meteoric talent that’s always resided within the powerhouse ensemble since their debut album Two Highways in 1989, when Krauss — a songbird vocalist and elegant fiddler player — was just a teenager.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
The Space Force enjoyed a meteoric rise in its budget from the last year of Trump's first term in the White House through most of the Biden administration.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Mar. 2025
Swansea City and Watford both enjoyed meteoric rises in the late 1970s and early 1980s, taking four and five seasons respectively to reach the top flight after starting out together in the basement.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
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Ece Yildirim, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2025
The record once again showcases the meteoric talent that’s always resided within the powerhouse ensemble since their debut album Two Highways in 1989, when Krauss — a songbird vocalist and elegant fiddler player — was just a teenager.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2025
The Space Force enjoyed a meteoric rise in its budget from the last year of Trump's first term in the White House through most of the Biden administration.
—ArsTechnica, 27 Mar. 2025
Swansea City and Watford both enjoyed meteoric rises in the late 1970s and early 1980s, taking four and five seasons respectively to reach the top flight after starting out together in the basement.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meteoric
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Defending the Intercontinental Championship on such a grand stage is a testament to his rapid ascent within the company.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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The rapid rise of ransomware attacks, supply chain vulnerabilities and data breaches has created an environment of persistent uncertainty, leaving organizations grappling with how to stay resilient in the face of evolving threats.—
Francis Dinha,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Relievers have always been volatile, prone to inconsistency and bouts of wildness.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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Trading since has been extremely volatile, with the stock down 13% on Friday, leaving it 18% above its IPO price.—
Annie Palmer,Leslie Picker,
CNBC,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Big changes are afoot in Panama’s film industry as a young, dynamic (and mostly female) team backed by its newish President José Raúl Mulino is spearheading new initiatives.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
5 Apr. 2025
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With its expansion into Morocco and a dynamic competition format, the league is elevating the sport’s profile globally.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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In some instances, yes, according to one study which looked at the recommendations from a chatbot compared to those of doctors assessing acute respiratory, urinary, vaginal, eye or dental symptoms.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Researchers from Dartmouth College built the bot as a way of taking a new approach to a longstanding problem: The U.S. continues to grapple with an acute shortage of mental health providers.—
Katia Riddle,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Crisis Planning As new challenges come afoot, is the company’s crisis communication plan updated to deliver a swift response?—
Andrea Aker,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Be swift with SwiftScan VIP's lifetime subscription access to the app and scanning tools, now just $41.99 (reg.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Their whirlwind political alliance, however, quickly frayed and deteriorated into a bitter feud in an Asian democracy that has long been hamstrung by clashing political clans.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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The new pictures come after Brittany and Patrick returned back home to the U.S. from their whirlwind European trip to several countries including Spain, Portugal, Italy, England, Switzerland and the Netherlands.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
Peoplemag,
11 July 2024
Adjective
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While officials insisted all 200-plus deportees who were sent to El Salvador on March 15 were members of the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), the AEA allowed speedy removal without a court hearing.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Isaacman’s confirmation hearing - set to be live-streamed and chaired by Senator Ted Cruz, a powerful booster of NASA’s space advances - could lead to speedy approval by the full Senate for his ascent to head the globe’s premier aerospace agency.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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According to El Confidencial, Trillo pressured the buyer into making a hasty purchase, claiming other investors were circling.—
Daniel Cassady for ARTnews,
Robb Report,
28 Mar. 2025
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Experts recommend talking to managers before making a hasty decision.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Meteoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteoric. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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