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meteoric

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


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Menefee’s meteoric rise in Houston began in 2020.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Jacob Fearnley cracked the top 50 after a meteoric rise, but has fallen outside the top 140 after a rib injury.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The meteoric rise of AI agents—autonomous tools that perform a range of tasks using machine learning, from coding to organizing travel plans—has also resurrected the market for CPUs, or central processing units.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The question is simply how long does this meteoric run extend.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 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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