(Another up-and-comer in the cast was Kirsten Dunst.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Enchanted Amy] Reference

He is seen as an up-and-comer in the Democratic Party.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Look At The Ky. Race Between Paul, Conway] Reference

He had won multiple awards and was considered an up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Theater Alliance revives 'Gretty Good Time' for International VSA Festival] Reference

Not that Richardson is an "up-and-comer," but you know what I mean.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Supporter Ed Rendell Pitches Hillary-Obama Ticket, Or Obama-Hillary] Reference

CHETRY: About another up-and-comer, Lola, this little girl, Lil Mama.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2007] Reference

He's quite the up-and-comer now that he's blurbed Best American Fantasy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Felsenfeld] Reference

I also got to do an interview with a cute young up-and-comer Eric Heatherly.    From Wordnik.com.  [2000-03-21 07:01:36] Reference

And I contain a wonderful performance by an up-and-comer named Ivana Baquero.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Windolf: A Talk with My Netflix Rental of Pan’s Labyrinth: Jim Windolf] Reference

Qian, 38, son of the foreign minister, Qian Qichen, is an up-and-comer in China.    From Wordnik.com.  [Almost Made In America] Reference

“Yes, you have been mentioned as quite the little up-and-comer,” Bruce said.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Taint in the Blood]

Once a photogenic up-and-comer, he looks like a man with an entourage to support.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Smith: Is He A Sham Or Is He A Louse? Norm Coleman's "Malevolent Mediocrity" Reelection Campaign.] Reference

Bruno's older brother Phil is an up-and-comer in the Drug Enforcement Administration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Borderline Madness] Reference

At the time, Google was just an up-and-comer, trailing AOL and even Lycos in traffic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Google's Open Source Android OS Will Free the Wireless Web] Reference

I knew, too, that there was this guy Bill Harrison at the bank who was an up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Banker, Loan Maestro Jimmy Lee Switched Suspenders for Sweaters] Reference

It'd be a good idea to find a young, up-and-comer for the VP so in 8 years he/she'd have a leg up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Supporter Ed Rendell Pitches Hillary-Obama Ticket, Or Obama-Hillary] Reference

A tenth of a mile is 1/20,000 of the project, but it's still a huge commission for an up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Bonifer: Dream Wall] Reference

The challenge from an up-and-comer can only make him better, Mr. McElhenney has been telling himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Olympic Rowing, the Race to Fill] Reference

Check out this post-hip-hop up-and-comer before he becomes the next big indie darling out of Brooklyn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Pristin: Bandwagon Almost Full, Voidwell Rocks BK] Reference

Mr. Sununu has been mulling a run, as has been up-and-comer Kelly Ayotte, the state's attorney general.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Spender vs. Mr. Money Bags] Reference

The same goes for his son Joseph P. Kennedy III, who is viewed as a political up-and-comer in the family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prominent Democrats want Kennedy's widow to run for his Senate seat] Reference

Is the rivalry between CNBC star Maria Bartiromo and up-and-comer Erin Burnett real, or just a tabloid fantasy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [November 2008 Table of Contents] Reference

Now, you may recall a young up-and-comer named Barack Obama was keynote speaker at the Dems 'convention back in 2004.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2008] Reference

Analysts, including IDC's PC research manager Richard Shim, point to this shift in describing Asus as an up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asus: iPad Rivals On The Way] Reference

Bartlett is an up-and-comer and, really, a fresher topic of conversation — but he could also be a conversation stopper.    From Wordnik.com.  [All-Star? Sez Who?] Reference

They swept past a young, dark, sharply dressed man that Betty knew to be Franklin's latest up-and-comer, Brian Something.    From Wordnik.com.  [Office Slave II]

And in South Dakota, this was a very interesting race, because you had a governor running against an upstart, up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2002] Reference

"We're so far ahead of where we thought we'd be at this time," says Congressman Paul Ryan, the up-and-comer from Wisconsin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rick Horowitz: Those Republicans Know How to Throw a Party] Reference

Because politicians who step down early from a losing race at least give some up-and-comer a shot at winning back the seat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [106] -- Election Season Begins] Reference

Kim tries to get in the head of Mike Juhn (Jung Sun Kim), a brash but smart up-and-comer in the "business" world he inhabits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joel Keller: Stylish West 32nd Explores New York's Korean Underworld] Reference

How do you -- how does one of these doctors -- how do one of these doctors latch onto a famous up-and-comer that wants to win?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2007] Reference

(And when jazz, the aging musical form, stood toe-to-toe in those early rounds against the precocious up-and-comer, rock and roll.).    From Wordnik.com.  [What's Elliptical Is New Again] Reference

Mr. McSwiggin was 27 years old, an up-and-comer with a reputation for talking a good game but letting a lot of gangsters slip away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Becoming Al Capone] Reference

We don't remember that he struggled for almost five years before he found stardom in music, and he once was an up-and-comer himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Jimi Hendrix Biography] Reference

Long after she'd confirmed her stature as one of the greatest jazz singers of the century, she was still working like an up-and-comer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scat Lady] Reference

One up-and-comer is Zynga Game Network, which offers poker, Sea Wars and other multiplayer games on Facebook and other social networks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Latest Buzz on ...] Reference

New York loves an up-and-comer, a rookie to cheer for, even if that newcomer is part of a hundred-year-old company and related to Fox News.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greater New York Launch A Victory Party In The Middle Of A War] Reference