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
Wade reportedly worries audiences may think her performances are imitating an idea Swift created due to the 14-time Grammy Award winning singer’s enormous popularity.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
So your pay depends heavily on class popularity.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
The couple — veteran entrepreneurs in their own right — saw the popularity of the city’s food truck community and jumped at the chance to launch their own.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
The variety’s popularity at this year’s PNV shouldn’t have come as such a surprise to us.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
So your pay depends heavily on class popularity.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
The couple — veteran entrepreneurs in their own right — saw the popularity of the city’s food truck community and jumped at the chance to launch their own.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
The variety’s popularity at this year’s PNV shouldn’t have come as such a surprise to us.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
Noun
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Dismantling environmental protections is in vogue, even those enhancing safety and economic prosperity.—
Evan Mills,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
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There was once a brief time where trans*, with the asterisk, was in vogue.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The vote, on a proposal that requires a driver’s license or comparable ID to cast a ballot in federal elections, represents the latest attempt by Republicans to divide Democrats on a subject that cuts decidedly in their favor.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Mar. 2026
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Davis did himself no favors with anyone with that performance, which anyone with an extensive TV background (which Davis has) should have known would play poorly on a nationwide scale.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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