fast-tracker

fast-tracker

n
a person who is being fast-tracked for promotion
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It is a fast-tracker [to national cricket] and this tournament helps a lot of youngsters from small towns and districts where people always dream about playing cricket at higher levels and I feel it can't get any better than this," the former international told the league's website.
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When his insurance-company fast-tracker takes over the suppurating mess at the Justice Department, she will be able to say that, alas, her hands are tied and that perhaps a "clean slate" would be best after all.
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The other fast-tracker, Larry, discussed his derailment more briefly.
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