as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval
the phenomenal hotness of the movie's stars is the driving force behind all of the advance publicity
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Noun
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Although early on the two might’ve been comparable in popularity, Battlefield ultimately fell behind Call of Duty in terms of cultural clout.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
24 July 2025 -
According to polling by YouGov, Vance has a 38 percent popularity rating among voters.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Political nicknames were in vogue at the time, Cheathem adds.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
23 July 2025
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Take the current vogue of AI smartphones, the Pixels were the first phones to go all-in on AI, with the Pixel 8 marketed as the first smartphone with AI built in.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
Noun
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Investors were promised divine favor and a safe return.—
Chris Groshong,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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Opponents assert that the decision is an obvious attempt to expand their own support base by offering suffrage to a demographic that consistently leans in their favor.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
17 July 2025
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“Hotness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotness. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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