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It would also be a meteoric rise for someone who has only just become chief executive of a publicly traded company.

Tracking the meteoric rise and fall of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, this electric, eclectic, midcentury biopic impressed critics, shook up the box office and made a star out of Presley proxy Austin Butler.

There is perhaps no other pop star on this planet who commands an audience like her, and her meteoric rise was both a product and consequence of that.

The next year, a wave of enthusiasm among individual investors like Cheney propelled the stock’s meteoric rise.

Nasdaq, with its meteoric rise as the NYSE’s rival and incubator for generations of high-tech companies, has been at the center of the economy’s booms, and busts, since its inception.