as in vogue
the state of enjoying widespread approval
she wasn't a fan of the sudden popularity of skinny jeans and leggings
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Recent Examples of popularity
The song’s popularity has made the Atlantic Records artist a pop star — and a contender for several Grammy nominations, including best new artist.
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Melinda Newman, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
The popularity of vinyl variants has contributed to a resurgence in independent record stores.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
The stock has lost more than 90% of its value since the height of the pandemic, when Peloton soared in popularity, with the company likely hoping to recapture just a fraction of that magic.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Players have argued they weren’t being compensated appropriately as the league balloons in value and popularity.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
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Melinda Newman, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
The popularity of vinyl variants has contributed to a resurgence in independent record stores.
—Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 1 Oct. 2025
The stock has lost more than 90% of its value since the height of the pandemic, when Peloton soared in popularity, with the company likely hoping to recapture just a fraction of that magic.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Players have argued they weren’t being compensated appropriately as the league balloons in value and popularity.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
Noun
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Film seems to be in vogue in the fashion world at the moment.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
24 Sep. 2025
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Our team did the film to highlight the underground ballroom and vogue artists from Southeast Asia.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The case centers on accusations that Moammar Gadhafi’s government secretly bankrolled Sarkozy’s 2007 presidential bid in exchange for diplomatic favors—a claim that has long stirred controversy in France and abroad.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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The decision in Gardner’s favor could become a significant ruling for celebrities who use humor, exaggeration and sarcasm that some might find inappropriate when responding to strangers on social media platforms.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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