up-and-comer

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comer
Noun
  • Since this market is open to all comers, decisions about the Fed buying or selling in it are made by its Federal Open Market Committee, consisting of the seven members of its Board of Governors and the presidents of the system’s 12 district banks.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
  • In terms of the absolute number of viewers that were added between a sixth and seventh broadcast, the 2016 Cavaliers-Warriors classic beat all comers with a net gain of 10.3 million viewers.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 June 2025
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“Up-and-comer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/up-and-comer. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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