meteoric
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Still, his rise from a freshman at the University of Virginia to a Grand Slam quarter-finalist has been meteoric.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The question is simply how long does this meteoric run extend.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
His meteoric rise in politics has drawn comparisons with Macron, who was 39 when he won the Elysee Palace in 2017, becoming France's youngest head of state since Napoleon.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The stock has gained 73% this year, part of a meteoric 699% rise from its initial public offering price of $36 a share on March 20, 2024.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
They felt, and not without at least some justification, that they had helped propel King on his meteoric rise.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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