bandwagons

plural of bandwagon
as in campaigns
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 bandwagons Finally, Teo says Ethereal’s success stems in part from sticking to early-stage startups and resisting the temptation to jump on bandwagons. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 4 May 2026 And as more researchers pile onto the same scientific bandwagons, some experts worry about a feedback loop of conformity and declining originality. Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Jan. 2026 Don’t make knee-jerk transfers Player prices fluctuate greatly at the start of the season as millions of FPL managers jump on early bandwagons. Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • The charter association’s political arm has not mounted campaigns in support of anyone.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Wilson has had his most productive Premier League season by some distance, scoring 10 goals – compared to 12 across three previous top-flight campaigns with Fulham combined — and some of them have been superb, too.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Whatever the account, these are poems that have not simply endured time, but have mastered it, capturing it in their movements, their tides.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • And its use of initiatives to restrict immigration has served as an inspiration to right-wing movements in Europe.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026

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“Bandwagons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandwagons. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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