meteoric
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The merger could finalize by early next month, capping the 43-year-old tech scion’s meteoric rise into one of Hollywood’s most influential figures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
He said Aldi was "on a meteoric rise until about two years ago" but that it is "now growing behind the main supermarket pack".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
June 22 turned out to be the all-time high on both the iShares semiconductor exchange-traded fund and SK Hynix, perhaps the sector bellwether after its meteoric rally of the previous year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Ahead of her U.S. arena tour, Dean opened up about her meteoric rise, music-making process and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Dumbledore’s future career seemed likely to be meteoric, and the only question that remained was when he would become Minister of Magic.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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