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Rising ___ (new politician or quarterback rapidly achieving success, e.g.) (4)

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I believe the answer is:

star

(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "chamber" , "For example, Marilyn Monroe" , "Glamorous celebrity" , "Top-of-the-bill artist" , "Play a leading role" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.
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