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
Trump won't be on the ballot, of course, but a president's popularity has consistently forecast how his party's candidates are going to fare.
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Susan Page, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
The popularity of Miami’s sea-faring party scene regularly causes friction with authorities and their constituents ashore.
—Douglas Hanks, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
The latest version of the cut that’s growing in popularity?
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026
Levine said of the genre’s popularity.
—Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
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Susan Page, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
The popularity of Miami’s sea-faring party scene regularly causes friction with authorities and their constituents ashore.
—Douglas Hanks, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
The latest version of the cut that’s growing in popularity?
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2026
Levine said of the genre’s popularity.
—Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
Noun
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Of course, a lot has changed in the past decade, to the point that being a proud Luddite has become more en vogue than the tech-optimism that marked early social media’s past.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2026
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Traditional lifestyles, organic foods, and wellness were hip, and like most things that were in vogue in the 2010s, they were coded politically as left-wing.—
Annie Levin,
Washington Post,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Google, in particular, has some unique features working in its favor, Sosnick added.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Still, the way the schedule lined up around the Oklahoma game didn’t do UT any favors.—
David Eckert,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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