meteoric

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Recent Examples of meteoric The meteoric growth of Pop Mart speaks to a larger history of Americans being attached to cute things from Asia (remember Hello Kitty?), Anne Cheng, an English professor at Princeton University, told CNN. Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 17 May 2025 Young has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past six months. Sophie Williams, Billboard, 16 May 2025 But Fatu’s successful title defense against SmackDown’s finest continued his meteoric ascension to the top of WWE. Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025 Valkyria's meteoric rise has been impressive, but Lynch's experience and determination make this a can't-miss battle of wrestling prowess. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for meteoric
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Adjective
  • Stocks covered in Thursday’s rapid fire at the end of the video were: e.l.f.
    Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 29 May 2025
  • The consequences of warming will probably vary widely across the world, the report found: rapid thawing of Arctic sea ice, drier seasons in the Amazon, excess rain in places such as Alaska, northern Europe and the Sahel in north-central Africa.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Other big miners, including archrivals BHP, Anglo American and Glencore, have steered clear of lithium, am important metal in batteries, but one which is also abundantly available puts suffers from extremely volatile pricing.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Unlike volatile digital assets like bitcoin, the value of stablecoins is tied to a real-world asset like fiat currencies or commodities like gold.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Additionally, Canada Post is proposing a dynamic routing model for its urban unit, in which where routes are planned and optimized daily to align workloads, prevent the overburdening of employees with volumes and create more predictable service for customers.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
  • Even though he is getting upstaged by Judge just a bit, Crow-Armstrong is having a dynamic season for the Chicago Cubs; one that will probably earn him a healthy contract extension this offseason.
    Jared Wyllys, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • His official cause of death was acute hypoxic respiratory failure, which is a condition where the lungs aren't able to release enough oxygen into the bloodstream.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 25 May 2025
  • Intensity in relationships involves seeking out acute, high-stimulation feelings that often stem from fear, anxiety or a desire to escape emotional numbness, not from genuine connection.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • This surge reflects growing investor confidence in NuScale’s distinctive position within the nuclear energy industry, propelled by rising electricity demand amid the AI boom and the swift progression of global electrification.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Suspect Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in a swift reaction to the apparent antisemitic attack.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • The question of the legality of Trump’s use of the 1798 law, previously used primarily during wartime, is likely to make its way back to the Supreme Court, as lower courts consider whether Trump properly invoked the statute allowing for the speedy removal of foreign nationals.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 29 May 2025
  • Everything until that point suggested that the speedy, talented playmaking center was on an accelerated path to stardom.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • But hasty responses can backfire, with organizations learning the hard way that maintaining trust is far easier than rebuilding it once it’s been lost.
    Lynn Godfrey, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • Out West, where the mood is presumably less colored by existential dread, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the must-see Thunder take on Anthony Edwards and a Timberwolves team that hopes to make everyone forget their hasty exit from last year’s Conference Final.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 20 May 2025

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