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as in rapid
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as in volatile
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Recent Examples of meteoric
As Amazon continues its meteoric rise in digital advertising, its new Retail Ad Service promises to be a game changer for brands and retailers.
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Jason Snyder, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Dobrik’s meteoric rise in the digital world was followed by a slew of controversies that significantly impacted his career.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Following a meteoric rise through the world’s concert halls and opera houses — and a headline-making solo recital last season in New York — the Norwegian soprano is now one of the most esteemed vocal artists navigating an astounding career.
—Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Despite the meteoric rise, Darnold did dip for a bit, going No. 11 in Week 10 to No. 18 in Week 12.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jason Snyder, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Dobrik’s meteoric rise in the digital world was followed by a slew of controversies that significantly impacted his career.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Following a meteoric rise through the world’s concert halls and opera houses — and a headline-making solo recital last season in New York — the Norwegian soprano is now one of the most esteemed vocal artists navigating an astounding career.
—Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Despite the meteoric rise, Darnold did dip for a bit, going No. 11 in Week 10 to No. 18 in Week 12.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meteoric
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Critics say that many of these schools have prioritized rapid growth over quality – delivering cheap programs and massive advertising budgets to swell their ranks, without making similar investments in student support and basic instruction quality.—
Derek Newton,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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China’s previous retirement age was set at a time of widespread scarcity and impoverishment, before market reforms brought comparative wealth and rapid improvements in nutrition, health and living conditions.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune Asia,
17 Jan. 2025
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But, looking at a slightly longer period, the increase in MMM stock over the last four-year period has been far from consistent, with annual returns being more volatile than the S&P 500.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Trump has pledged to hand management of his assets to his children, but ethics experts have criticized his crypto ventures as raising conflict of interest issues and stoking speculation in a volatile asset class.—
Tom Westbrook,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Satou Sabally continues to cement her place as one of the most dynamic figures in sports.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
23 Jan. 2025
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Nicole Kidman and Angelina Jolie Snubbed for Best Actress 4 hr 48 min ago Nicole Kidman, 57, gave one of the year’s most dynamic performances as Romy Mathis, a married tech company CEO who begins an affair with a young intern (Harris Dickinson).—
Nigel Smith,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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Hot flashes are sudden and intense feelings of heat - heat that is especially acute over the neck, chest, and face, explains Dr. Ruta Nonacs, a perinatal and reproductive psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.—
Daryl Austin,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
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The problem is so acute that Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, recently appointed a housing czar to spur a search for solutions in Europe.—
Liz Alderman,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The Trump administration’s swift actions have left the BOP reeling, with staffing, morale, and operations all under strain.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Even for many residents of Gaza, however, the swift re-emergence of the fighters, some in official uniforms, was a surprise.—
Iyad Abuheweila,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 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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In a whirlwind 24 hours last week, Jenni Trilik and Marcus Contaldo went from being $216,000 in debt and the owners of nearly 30,000 bags of unsold coffee to utterly overwhelmed with support.—
Tatyana Turner,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Jan. 2023
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Kolkata, India Reuters — An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national outrage over a lack of safety for women.—
Reuters,
CNN,
18 Jan. 2025
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Try one of the four speedy facials for refreshed skin.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Jacqueline Saffo, 71, lived in a unit there with her husband, Cory, until a fire last year forced them to make a hasty exit.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Jan. 2025
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Mod, hasty and handsome, the KLR 650 works for riders who want to explore all terrains.—
Josh Max,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Meteoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteoric. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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