Upstart Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy Steals the Show at GOP Debate

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He was the star of the debate, the one everyone was talking about.

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He had made his mark, and he was just getting started.

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The next day, the polls showed that Ramaswamy had surged in popularity.

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