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as in rapid
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as in volatile
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Recent Examples of meteoric
This last year alone saw the meteoric rise of artists including Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey and more—leaving music fans of all stripes plenty to choose from when considering the best songs of 2024.
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Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Read more about Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame and the movement that was the Eras tour here.
—Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
This allows Uber to maximize efficiency, customer experience, and profitability - key factors driving their meteoric rise.
—David Henkin, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
With shares now more than 10 percent below their June peak, investors are questioning whether Nvidia's meteoric rise—fueled by AI euphoria—can withstand growing scrutiny.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
Read more about Taylor Swift's meteoric rise to fame and the movement that was the Eras tour here.
—Amber Roberson, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
This allows Uber to maximize efficiency, customer experience, and profitability - key factors driving their meteoric rise.
—David Henkin, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
With shares now more than 10 percent below their June peak, investors are questioning whether Nvidia's meteoric rise—fueled by AI euphoria—can withstand growing scrutiny.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative includes $1.2 billion for long-term weapons contracts, while drawdown authority allows for rapid transfer of Pentagon stockpiles to Ukraine.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Aggressively low prices, rapid turnaround times, and unpredictable production schedules can put substantial financial strain on suppliers.Áine Clarke, Sourcing Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
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If the real estate market feels too volatile, consider encouraging your clients to explore markets where homes may be more affordable or find ways to increase their financial security before jumping into the commitment.Rodolfo Delgado, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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At the same time, many luxury companies have been contending with leadership changes, and France’s volatile political climate hasn’t been any help either.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
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Team members need to be self-sufficient enough to work with minimal supervision yet collaborative enough to contribute to the larger team dynamic.Bhanu Jagasia, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Some opponents also were fortunate to avoid the Ducks’ most dynamic player, wideout Tez Johnson, who was sidelined with a shoulder injury for much of November.Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Despite his success, the demands of Avicii’s career took a toll on his well-being: The hitmaker had a series of health problems over the years, including a bout with acute pancreatitis and surgery to have his gallbladder and appendix removed.Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Patients had acute respiratory infections — think COVID, flu or rhinoviruses — complicated by malaria as well as widespread malnutrition.Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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Krishnan's appointment on Dec. 22 stirred a swift backlash on social media over those immigration views, which quickly turned openly racist.Dan Primack, Axios, 27 Dec. 2024
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These plans ensure that if a breach occurs, the response is swift, organized and transparent, minimizing damage and protecting customer data.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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The new pictures come after Brittany and Patrick returned back home to the U.S. from their whirlwind European trip to several countries including Spain, Portugal, Italy, England, Switzerland and the Netherlands.Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
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In a whirlwind 24 hours last week, Jenni Trilik and Marcus Contaldo went from being $216,000 in debt and the owners of nearly 30,000 bags of unsold coffee to utterly overwhelmed with support.Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023
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The speedy deep-ball threat will look to make an impression in the Chiefs offense after an underwhelming campaign with the Arizona Cardinals in which Brown posted a career-low 41-yard average in 14 games.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The Yankees traded dependable left-handed starter Nestor Cortes and speedy minor-league second baseman Caleb Durbin to acquire the right-handed Williams, who has been among MLB’s elite bullpen arms for the past half-decade.Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024
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Many SaaS companies have FOMO, driving the hasty development of new AI products or features.Michael Zuercher, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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The visitors’ perplexing openness is another reason why hasty conclusions cannot be drawn.Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Meteoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meteoric. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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