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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In recent years, other services and apps, including Apple Music, YouTube, Amazon, and more, have jumped onto the recap bandwagon, offering users a personalized glimpse into the last 12 months.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Dec. 2025
However, the band of brothers weren’t the only ones to hop on the Scott Kelly bandwagon — popular brands also chimed in, in support of Kelly.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Florida’s lieutenant governor hopped on the bandwagon Friday, hoping to inject anti-Mamdani sentiment to boost his preferred candidate, Emilio Gonzalez, in the campaign to succeed Suarez as Miami’s mayor.
—Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
That’s an increase of almost 14 percent from 2023, when around 6 percent of families were part of the sports team ownership bandwagon, Bloomberg reported.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Dec. 2025
However, the band of brothers weren’t the only ones to hop on the Scott Kelly bandwagon — popular brands also chimed in, in support of Kelly.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Florida’s lieutenant governor hopped on the bandwagon Friday, hoping to inject anti-Mamdani sentiment to boost his preferred candidate, Emilio Gonzalez, in the campaign to succeed Suarez as Miami’s mayor.
—Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
That’s an increase of almost 14 percent from 2023, when around 6 percent of families were part of the sports team ownership bandwagon, Bloomberg reported.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandwagon
Noun
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Critics have called Mizani’s effort a political maneuver to help his campaign ahead of the Republican primary for the Texas House seat.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Jan. 2026
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So, too, did the current Premier — and then-opposition leader — David Crisafulli who, during his election campaign, said no new stadium would be built.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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The do-it-yourself movement is gaining a resurgence.—
Nolan Finley The Detroit News,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
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Fortunately for Fulham, the loose ball falls to their centre-forward, as the opposite movements of Jimenez and Sessegnon bamboozle Emmanuel Agbadou.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Instead, officials engaged in a vicious crusade to repress whoever dared challenge the outcome.—
Stephania Taladrid,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
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So far, that crusade has not changed the likelihood of big losses for the GOP.—
Juan Williams,
Washington Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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Alberto later credited Fernando for giving him the push to choose Indiana.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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The strategy reflects McDonald's broader push to lean on nostalgia and popular partnerships to drive traffic and loyalty at a time when consumers are growing more cautious about spending, the outlet reported, citing a recent earnings call.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Bandwagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandwagon. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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