[Vocabulary] Promising vs up-and-coming

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patran

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Dear Teachers

A promising/up-and-coming industry, which adjective: 1) promising or 2) up-and-coming is stronger or more positive?

Please advise.

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Anthony the learner
 

emsr2d2

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A promising industry sounds quite unnatural to me.
 
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