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meteoric

[mee-tee-awr-ik, -or-] / ˌmi tiˈɔr ɪk, -ˈɒr- /


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Together, they wrestle with the legacy of teenage stardom and its global meteoric impact.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Ras Laffan is quite simply the engine that has powered Qatar’s meteoric growth and rise as a global power broker.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Brewdog's meteoric ascent from garage start-up to unicorn had been one of Scotland's best and brightest business success stories.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Mr. Sumption offers convincing explanations of Joan’s meteoric career and its importance for the war’s trajectory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Imagine what it must have been like to watch the meteoric rise of Regina and Louis Borgenicht through the eyes of one of their offspring.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell