noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
become
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Cristo, a handsome local boy who becomes a baseball superstar , checks out of the story early.
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However, if you become a superstar artist, the agent's 10 percent quickly starts to dwindle.
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It was in the 60s and 70s that he became a plain-speaking northern superstar .
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Royce Gracie became the giant-slaying superstar .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Hocky superstar Wayne Gretzky played for L.A. before retiring.
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Janet Jackson became a superstar largely because of her exciting music videos.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Becks takes over from Hollywood idol Bruce Willis, confirming his status as a global superstar .
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I lay no claim to being a superstar .
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It tells me that he is a superstar , a league star.
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Nervous' I didn't want to be a superstar , I just wanted to be able to play well.
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Often she will be able to sleep with rising superstars and juvenile celebrities who will profess love but never contemplate marrying her.
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The superstar took over the lakeside complex at Snagov as he prepares for a sell-out concert in Bucharest tomorrow.
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The Brit athletics superstar found Olympic gold in the heptathlon after two days of severe punishment.
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To me a leader would have to be a superstar .