Words similar to upstart

Example sentences for: upstart

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So far Russians have objected to the proposal, saying that reported nuclear threats from upstart nations are greatly exaggerated.
Software upstart Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison is profiled.
Here was an obviously experienced man coming into this young upstart's company, probably extremely well-dressed and with credentials earned before the CEO was even born.
Just last week, KKR announced that it would partner with upstart LBO firm Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst to buy Regal Cinemas, the country's second-largest owner of movie theaters, for $1.
The exchanges say they need the money to expand and compete with upstart high-tech rivals.