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meteoric

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


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There is also the meteoric rise of Raúl Castro’s grandnephew Oscar Pérez-Oliva.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The enterprise market has emerged as a key battleground for dominance among leading AI companies, as Anthropic wowed the market with its meteoric revenue growth in the first few months of 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The Brazilian star, who is experiencing a meteoric rise in her career, maintained that music is what guides her.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The feature-length documentary will give "unprecedented access" to Duffy, looking back at her childhood, meteoric rise to fame, the attack and aftermath.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The story of the Janklows tells us that the meteoric rise of Joe Flom could not have happened at just any time.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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