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meteoric

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


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Of course, those drops have all come after meteoric rises amid the artificial intelligence boom.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 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

“It’s had a meteoric ride, and we’re very fortunate to be able to get it to come to us after Broadway,” McCraney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The show's meteoric success has caught industry insiders, critics, and even the creators and stars themselves, off-guard.

From BBC • Feb. 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