rising star

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Recent Examples of rising star Twin Shadow One of the indie sleaze era’s final heartthrobs, synth pop crooner Twin Shadow was a rising star as the 2010s took shape. Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Tuesday’s news conference in Brooklyn offered the first glimpse into the personalities and mindsets of Egor Demin, Nolan Traoré, Drake Powell, Ben Saraf and Danny Wolf — five rising stars selected to ignite the Nets’ future. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 July 2025 Indie rock's rising stars converge: Pretty Sick and Keni Titus open. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 The series will showcase glimpses into the world of finance with its titans, innovators, and rising stars shaping the future of money, power, and policy. Abigail Lee, Variety, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rising star
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comer
Noun
  • In terms of the absolute number of viewers that were added between a sixth and seventh broadcast, the 2016 Cavaliers-Warriors classic beat all comers with a net gain of 10.3 million viewers.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 June 2025
  • This effort to distribute AI’s compute and ownership to all comers through swarm training enables a future reality where AI isn’t something reserved for elite power brokers while inferential dregs are grudgingly dripped to the masses.
    Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025

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“Rising star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rising%20star. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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