meteoric
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Menefee’s meteoric rise in Houston began in 2020.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
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
The company’s revenue trajectory has been equally meteoric.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Malcolm’s meteoric eruption on the national scene brought him into wider contact with white men who were not the “devils” he had thought they were.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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