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Recent Examples of superstardom
The film tracks Whitney's life from her time singing in the choir as a teen, getting discovered by Davis, her rise to superstardom and the pressures that followed.
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
As Cunningham’s ascent into superstardom continues, the defensive game plan against him is leaving opposing teams scrambling to scheme up ways to neutralize him.
—Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Will Bad Bunny use February to further redefine what global superstardom means for a Spanish-language artist — and in doing so, cement his place in the broader history of pop culture?
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
The project would catapult her to superstardom and make her one of the few female rap artists to win a Grammy.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Up next, James Yardley tells VF about dressing Connor Storrie for viral superstardom.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Toney’s ascension to superstardom and Marion and Daniels’ solid play made it so those players’ absences did not sting.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
There’s been a fever online as fans speculate on how both actors will ride the wave of surprise superstardom to new projects beyond the rink of Heated Rivalry.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 Jan. 2026
The first act does the important work of establishing Marty’s desire for sports superstardom as well as his penchant for getting himself into ridiculous entanglements.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Dec. 2025
Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
As Cunningham’s ascent into superstardom continues, the defensive game plan against him is leaving opposing teams scrambling to scheme up ways to neutralize him.
—Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Will Bad Bunny use February to further redefine what global superstardom means for a Spanish-language artist — and in doing so, cement his place in the broader history of pop culture?
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
The project would catapult her to superstardom and make her one of the few female rap artists to win a Grammy.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Up next, James Yardley tells VF about dressing Connor Storrie for viral superstardom.
—José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
Toney’s ascension to superstardom and Marion and Daniels’ solid play made it so those players’ absences did not sting.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
There’s been a fever online as fans speculate on how both actors will ride the wave of surprise superstardom to new projects beyond the rink of Heated Rivalry.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 6 Jan. 2026
The first act does the important work of establishing Marty’s desire for sports superstardom as well as his penchant for getting himself into ridiculous entanglements.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superstardom
Noun
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The two leagues are hoping to use their players’ stardom and their unique access inside the sports world’s most restricted media zone to help grow the professional game.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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Over the years, the two begin to fall for each other, but their separate paths to basketball stardom threaten to put their future together in limbo.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The popularity of warm, textured neutrals in the design world suggests a shift from trend-chasing to mature restraint—a choice that’s far easier to live with over the long term.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Romance books have seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to BookTok communities.—
Theara Coleman,
TheWeek,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Ansari is still adapting to the newfound fame and responsibilities.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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Watch for new or deepening love, family happiness, groundbreaking innovations, ambition, fame, freedom, protection and money, money, money.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Superstardom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superstardom. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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