rising star

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Recent Examples of rising star Six-time Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders and rising star Aaron Stanfield will also license in the car, making Elite’s Top Fuel program a family affair. Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 The Dallas Wings' rising star Paige Bueckers was named the WNBA Rookie of the Year on Tuesday in a standout season for the former NCAA champion. Doha Madani, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025 The Grammys took note of Cardi B’s rising star as she was nominated for five awards, including album and record of the year. Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025 Once a rising star in Missouri Democratic politics, his ascent was cut short after a 2009 conviction for obstruction of justice tied to his 2004 congressional campaign. Kansas City Star, 16 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 30 Sep. 2025.

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