meteoric
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Menefee’s meteoric rise in Houston began in 2020.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The chip maker had a meteoric rise earlier this year, surging 214% between Mar. 30 and May 11.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
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
The question is simply how long does this meteoric run extend.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
With the new organic chemicals and new methods for their intensive application, resistance began a meteoric rise that reached the alarming level of 137 species in i960.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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