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Recent Examples of rising star
An astrology enthusiast, Wood has used her Zodiac chart to explore her own style, participating in the recent TikTok trend where creators dress up like their rising star — Wood is an Aquarius with Taurus rising.
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
Crockett, a rising star in the Democratic party, is known for being an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
Tupac Shakur, a rising star on Knight's label, was killed in a drive-by six months earlier.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 29 May 2025
In the early 2000s, Brand was a rising star in the United Kingdom's comedy and media scene, working for the BBC and MTV.
—Lauren Frayer, NPR, 30 May 2025
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Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
Crockett, a rising star in the Democratic party, is known for being an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
Tupac Shakur, a rising star on Knight's label, was killed in a drive-by six months earlier.
—Josh Meyer, USA Today, 29 May 2025
In the early 2000s, Brand was a rising star in the United Kingdom's comedy and media scene, working for the BBC and MTV.
—Lauren Frayer, NPR, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rising star
comer
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Chicago, rough and refined, gritty and good-humored, welcomes all comers.—
Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
19 May 2025
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After Yie Air Kung Fu (1984) and International Karate (1985) introduced the idea of one-on-one martial arts battles, Capcom threw its hat into the digital ring in 1987 with Street Fighter, where a scrappy young fighter named Ryu took on all comers.—
Jason Fanelli,
Rolling Stone,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Rising star.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rising%20star. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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