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 rise of Christian music is no fluke, as the genre has been steadily growing in popularity.
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Xander Zellner, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Over the past few years the price of Chartreuse has gone up due to an increase in popularity, particularly during Covid when people were experimenting with making cocktails at home more frequently, as well as a decrease in production.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
Around the same time the style of zoot suits grew in popularity, groups of young South African men known as tsotsis became known in Apartheid-era Johannesburg for sporting narrow bottomed trousers and imitating the styles of American movie stars.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
Adam Driver, Alex Karpovsky, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet, Andrew Rannells and Allison Williams also starred in the comedy-drama, which has seen a resurgence in popularity on social media in recent years.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Xander Zellner, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Over the past few years the price of Chartreuse has gone up due to an increase in popularity, particularly during Covid when people were experimenting with making cocktails at home more frequently, as well as a decrease in production.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
Around the same time the style of zoot suits grew in popularity, groups of young South African men known as tsotsis became known in Apartheid-era Johannesburg for sporting narrow bottomed trousers and imitating the styles of American movie stars.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 30 Apr. 2025
Adam Driver, Alex Karpovsky, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet, Andrew Rannells and Allison Williams also starred in the comedy-drama, which has seen a resurgence in popularity on social media in recent years.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
Noun
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Folding gadgets are very much in vogue at the moment – from phones to tablets and bike helmets to bikes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Apr. 2025
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Willow Springs having a track club element—something in vogue at tracks across the world—also seems inevitable.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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Broadhurst said one aspect, perhaps an obvious one, that works in the favor of those handling the security operation for the funeral is that the pontiff himself will be safe.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Facing impeachment and a federal investigation into bid-rigging involving gifts and favors from state contractors, Rowland resigned July 1, 2004, and pleaded guilty to a corruption charge Dec. 23, 2004.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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