Word: stardom
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women tennis players, the bumps and potholes which occur along the road to stardom often involve male dominance over the athlete...
...putting too much emphasis on success and stardom, we are all guilty...
...control. Fringe behavior is being recognized and accepted, sometimes even rewarded. It's probably not a healthy comment that Grant is being recognized for just being a good person, but it's time we get back to that." Pistons coach Don Chaney agrees: "Grant is headed for stardom. You can't talk it, and you can't teach it. The fans are getting hungry-hungry-and are getting tired of immature athletes. They want something better." They have it in Hill, who downplays his burgeoning popularity. "I don't carry myself like an All-Star," he says. "I carry myself...
Hanks has achieved stardom in comedy and drama roles which have sometimes been seen as risky career choices...
Like many bright kids with a talent for things digital, Mark Abene (as he's known to his parents) decided early on that computers were going to be his ticket to stardom. Raised in a working-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, he used his $300 Radio Shack computer like a magic carpet to cyberspace, staying up all night to explore the mysteries of the worldwide telephone grid. Phiber had a gift: computers yielded their secrets to his prying fingers like jewels to a safecracker. Eventually, he dropped out of school to pursue his education in the online world...