as in star
a person who is widely known and usually much talked about
a basketball superstar
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Recent Examples of superstar
Now this is a story all about how Will Smith became a superstar.
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 20 May 2025
Dive into the world of this multi-platinum phenomenon and get ready to rock with one of music's most dynamic and enduring superstars!
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
As the Something Beautiful release date approaches, the superstar has delivered another focus track from the project — and it’s become a quick bestseller right out of the gate.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Although Kelsea Ballerini has received nominations for five consecutive years at the ACM Awards, the country superstar went home empty-handed for the fifth year in a row.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 20 May 2025
Dive into the world of this multi-platinum phenomenon and get ready to rock with one of music's most dynamic and enduring superstars!
—Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
As the Something Beautiful release date approaches, the superstar has delivered another focus track from the project — and it’s become a quick bestseller right out of the gate.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Although Kelsea Ballerini has received nominations for five consecutive years at the ACM Awards, the country superstar went home empty-handed for the fifth year in a row.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for superstar
Noun
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Here's what stars, constellations are the best to spot in May Stargazing this May?—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Outside of Kelce’s training, the stars have both been enjoying some downtime as of late, a source recently told PEOPLE.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
24 May 2025
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Both casinos will offer new Italian restaurants in partnership with Giada De Laurentiis, and food halls featuring the first suburban locations for Antique Taco and Pretty Cool Ice Cream, as well as Lucky Goat, a new burger restaurant by celebrity chef Stephanie Izard.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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The burger topping is prompting reaction from some celebrity chefs, including Andrew Zimmern, who recently shared his opinions with TMZ about Diddy's unusual preference.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
28 May 2025
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In the second half, Pacers entertainment staff handed the microphone to former Indianapolis Colts punter and ESPN personality Pat McAfee, who introduced Knicks fans Spike Lee, Ben Stiller, and Timothée Chalamet – all of them in attendance in Indianapolis.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
27 May 2025
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Location: De Beauvoir Town Hackney Warehouse Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Position yourself in the heart of Hackney (between London Fields and Victoria Park) at this stylish apartment that’s full of personality and natural light.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
26 May 2025
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“Superstar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superstar. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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