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
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
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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