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superstardom

American  
[soo-per-stahr-duhm] / ˈsu pərˌstɑr dəm /

noun

  1. the status of a superstar.

  2. superstars collectively; the world or class of superstars.

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Lizzo rocketed to superstardom six years ago when she released her third studio album with hits such as “Juice” and “Tempo.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi are among the actors who have found superstardom since appearing in the first two seasons.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

He shocked Albert Ramos-Vinolas to register his first ATP win, and it set him on the path to superstardom.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

But, like Bonds, accomplishing things no one else can has become the defining trait of Shohei Ohtani’s rise to superstardom.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

For Seabiscuit, he wanted superstardom, in his own age and in history.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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