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up-and-coming

[uhp-uhn-kuhm-ing] / ˈʌp ənˈkʌm ɪŋ /


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“The most up-and-coming Chinese art and antiques shop in all of Los Angeles.”

From Literature

From up-and-coming neighborhoods in Paris with more affordable restaurants to beaches without the prices of the Riviera, here are five tips for visiting France as a French person would.

From Barron's

So yet again, Michaels and the “Saturday Night Live” producers placed an up-and-coming performer in the role of scandal laundering.

From Salon

But for all those big names, and for up-and-coming artists like Ehio, there has never been an official home to recognise the music she loves to make.

From BBC

It is also a venue for new, up-and-coming musicians, hosting names such as Coldplay, Mark Ronson and The Killers at the start of their careers.

From BBC