Up-and-coming (adjective)

Having the potential to achieve success or become prominent in the future.

Origin:

Phrase originated from "up" indicating movement or progress and "coming" indicating that something is expected to arrive or happen in the near future.

Examples:

  1. He is an up-and-coming artist and his work has been gaining recognition.
  2. The company is an up-and-coming player in the industry and has been making waves.
  3. She is an up-and-coming politician with a bright future.
  4. The band is up-and-coming and their songs are becoming increasingly popular.
  5. The city is an up-and-coming destination and is becoming a popular tourist spot.
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