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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Since Oprah’s Favorite Things dropped, the bag has garnered 20 Amazon ratings (15 of them five-star), but the accessory is bound to soar in popularity now that it’s earned a coveted spot on the list.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024
But after switching parties and leading Monroe’s anti-British and isolationist foreign policy agenda, Adams saw his popularity rise, especially in his native New England.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2024
The cookie press spiked in popularity in America from the 1960s to the 1990s, leaving most of us nostalgically craving this type of sugar cookie come the holidays.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
These masks and tools have been gaining in popularity for their promise to erase fine lines and brighten your skin, and some even treat acne.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024
But after switching parties and leading Monroe’s anti-British and isolationist foreign policy agenda, Adams saw his popularity rise, especially in his native New England.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2024
The cookie press spiked in popularity in America from the 1960s to the 1990s, leaving most of us nostalgically craving this type of sugar cookie come the holidays.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
These masks and tools have been gaining in popularity for their promise to erase fine lines and brighten your skin, and some even treat acne.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.
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