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as in rapid
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as in volatile
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Recent Examples of meteoric
Zelle’s meteoric rise comes amid accusations that the network and the three biggest U.S. banks on it failed to properly investigate fraud complaints or give victims reimbursement.
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Hugh Son, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
Inside the issue, Abby Aguirre captures Carpenter’s meteoric rise, but tonight, the cover star’s presence spoke volumes all on its own.
—Rose Carlisle, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
In a new cover story for The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday, Feb. 11, the actress/singer, 31, opened up about her meteoric rise as a pop star — and the rumor that her therapist left her at the time.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Joining him onstage will be R&B singer SZA, whose meteoric rise in the past year has solidified her as one of music's most influential artists.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Hugh Son, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025
Inside the issue, Abby Aguirre captures Carpenter’s meteoric rise, but tonight, the cover star’s presence spoke volumes all on its own.
—Rose Carlisle, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025
In a new cover story for The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday, Feb. 11, the actress/singer, 31, opened up about her meteoric rise as a pop star — and the rumor that her therapist left her at the time.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
Joining him onstage will be R&B singer SZA, whose meteoric rise in the past year has solidified her as one of music's most influential artists.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meteoric
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With Cash App monthly active users stagnating at 57 million for the last few quarters, the company is focused on engagement rather than rapid user acquisition.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
22 Feb. 2025
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Yet these numbers also raise serious questions about the sustainability of such rapid token creation and the implications for investors drawn into what essentially amounts to a high-stakes lottery.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Dado Ruvic | Reuters Inflation worries, tariffs under the Trump administration and earnings season could continue to keep the stock market volatile and rattle investor sentiment.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2025
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With Earth's weather being altered in dangerous ways, the U.S. government turns to Cody to uncover the truth behind these volatile natural disasters.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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That would be an ideal situation and vastly change the power dynamic when dealing with Putin.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
16 Feb. 2025
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The backcourt duo is one of the most dynamic in the Big Ten this season, and slowing them down will be a major key to success for Purdue on Saturday.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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Even against the background of the L.A. carnage, Australia’s experience is undeniably more acute.—
Charlie Campbell / Melbourne and Canberra,
TIME,
19 Feb. 2025
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Polymicrobial infections are acute and chronic diseases that can be caused by a combination of viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites, according to the US National Insititutes of Health.—
Antonia Mortensen,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Redemption was swift and sublime for Bart Verbruggen against Chelsea.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
15 Feb. 2025
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So is the country's push for swift justice Trump's rhetoric, which appears to change tack on Putin's ostracism by the U.S., was welcomed by some in Russia.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Their whirlwind political alliance, however, quickly frayed and deteriorated into a bitter feud in an Asian democracy that has long been hamstrung by clashing political clans.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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The new pictures come after Brittany and Patrick returned back home to the U.S. from their whirlwind European trip to several countries including Spain, Portugal, Italy, England, Switzerland and the Netherlands.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
Peoplemag,
11 July 2024
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The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution guarantees, among other things, the right to a speedy and public trial.—
Elizabeth Rosner,
People.com,
22 Feb. 2025
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First, the Moto G Power 5G (2024) Android phone is speedy in its class, has a long-lasting battery, and even supports wireless charging—now for 40% off.—
Shubham Yewale,
PCMAG,
20 Feb. 2025
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The Potential Impact On The Renewable Energy Sector A hasty reduction in corporate tax rates could derail the administration’s broader economic agenda by limiting investments in renewable energy, a sector pivotal to U.S. energy dominance.—
George Strobel,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Chicago taxpayers are once again being asked to shoulder the burden of an increase in debt and hasty decision-making.—
George Cardenas,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Meteoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteoric. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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