rising star

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Recent Examples of rising star At the same time, Hanna is cutting his teeth as a rising star in the Chicago Police Department chasing an ultraviolent gang of home invaders. Justin Kroll, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2025 He was considered a rising star in the sport, and his future as a wide receiver looked to be heading towards the NFL. Ben Church, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025 The more revolutionary entry was Saudi Arabia’s Zena Emad, the Gen Z rising star of Arabic music. Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025 On top of her professional connection to Urban, here are five things to know about the rising star. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 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 18 Oct. 2025.

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