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bandwagon

noun

ˈband-ˌwa-gən

as in campaign

a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal tried to get everyone on the bandwagon about forming a neighborhood cleanup

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Recent Examples of bandwagon Panera is jumping on the 2016 bandwagon and winding back the clock to a simpler time – the launch of PokémonGo, the Mannequin Challenge and, in the restaurant chain's case, bread bowls. —

Greta Cross, USA Today, 19 Jan. 2026 So go ahead — hop aboard the Dodgers bandwagon for another championship. —

Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026 Not the case in Paris, where everyone seems to have received the memo and hopped on the bandwagon. —

Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026 Favorable government policy has prompted heavyweights like Chicago’s CME Group and Cboe Global Markets to join the bandwagon. —

The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bandwagon

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Alex Meret, the goalkeeper in their title-winning campaigns, has suffered one injury after another and no sooner came back than Vanja Milinkovic-Savic went down.

— James Horncastle, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
The steady drumbeat of imagery out of Minnesota is persuading the last few persuadable voters that this deportation campaign has gone too far.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026