rising star

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Recent Examples of rising star Bourque has graduated from that group, and another rising star, Logan Stankoven, was dealt last year. The Athletic Nhl, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2025 Dean's death ended not only the life of a rising star but also the career of a cultural icon who had come to embody youthful rebellion and the angst of a generation. Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025 Buttigieg has been seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party and, like Harris, is seen as a potential 2028 presidential candidate. Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 That’s how much buzz has built around this rising star of an island, and its little sister, Antiparos, in the last year alone. Nikki Ekstein, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rising star
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rising star
comer
Noun
  • Fans can expect year-long shows from Opry members to genre up and comers.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025
  • SpaceX sells launch services to all comers and typically offers the lowest price per kilogram to orbit.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Rising star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rising%20star. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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