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up-and-coming

Emerging; aspiring; improving; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim.
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The theater likes to feature up-and-coming singers and comedians.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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up-and-comingemerging; aspiring; beginning to attract attention or critical acclaim
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