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up-and-coming

up-and-coming

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up-and-coming (comparative more up-and-coming, superlative most up-and-coming)

  1. (idiomatic) emerging; aspiring; improving; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim
    The theater likes to feature up-and-coming singers and comedians.

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