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upstart

noun as in newly rich

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The Associated Press called the race for one of Pennsylvania's two Senate seats on Wednesday, saying that Republican upstart David McCormick had defeated incumbent Sen. Bob Casey.

From Salon

Why should there be a pathway back to the establishment for those golfers who disrupted the sport’s eco-system and took millions to defect to the upstarts?

From BBC

As the Dodgers embark on a quick turnaround for the NLCS, here are nine things to know about the Mets — and the concerns their upstart opponents might pose.

The Dodgers now host the upstart New York Mets in the National League Championship beginning here Sunday, a seven-game duel with the winner advancing to the World Series.

Websites, meanwhile, are wary of the shifting sands of online advertising - and fearful of losing revenue to more upstart parts of the online world, such as influencers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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