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up-and-coming
[ uhp-uhn-kuhm-ing ]
adjective
- likely to succeed; bright and industrious:
an up-and-coming young executive.
up-and-coming
adjective
- promising continued or future success; enterprising
Other Word Forms
- ܱ-Ի-dzİ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of up-and-coming1
Example Sentences
Imagine: You’re in your early 20s, and your heart has been captured by the soulful eyes of one of today’s up-and-coming heartthrobs.
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is known for elevating some of the best up-and-coming Latin acts in the industry — and this year will be no different.
While he’s not opposed to giving up-and-coming bands and promoters a chance, he’s also built an effective network over his years in the DIY scene.
Cody says up-and-coming wrestlers need to remember that getting to the top of the tree takes a lot of work.
For the next decade, he battled with his former employer for the signatures of the nation's hottest up-and-coming NBA stars.
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