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Debinha’s path to stardom out of Brasópolis took plenty of twists and turns.—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026 The animated family film, which follows a scrawny anthropomorphic goat with dreams of sports stardom, looks to earn $13 million to 14 million through Sunday for a domestic total of $54 million to $55 million.—Jack Dunn, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026 Celebrini’s rise to stardom has been meteoric since departing the Bay Area for one season at Boston University as a 17-year-old.—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2026 Advertisement Dane’s rise to stardom Per an ABC profile, Dane, born in November 1972 to an architect and interior designer father and a homemaker mother, was raised in San Francisco.—Chad De Guzman, Time, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stardom