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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The backstory At the height of its popularity in the 1950s and ’60s, Asteria—meaning ‘stars’ in Greek—was a playground for socialites and starlets.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Another YouGov poll linked the Greens' rise in popularity with younger voters in the country, finding a majority of those between 18 and 24 supported them, while also doing well with women and other groups.
—Michael Saunders, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Power, persuasion, popularity, even profit push us to keep our mouths shut.
—Case Thorp, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
The Asian dish also surged in popularity, with exports hitting an all-time high last year.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Another YouGov poll linked the Greens' rise in popularity with younger voters in the country, finding a majority of those between 18 and 24 supported them, while also doing well with women and other groups.
—Michael Saunders, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Power, persuasion, popularity, even profit push us to keep our mouths shut.
—Case Thorp, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
The Asian dish also surged in popularity, with exports hitting an all-time high last year.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularity
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Block has come back in vogue after its massive layoff announcement, but Loop sees fundamental drivers of topline growth.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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This makes the keyboard bigger than what's currently en vogue among mechanical-keyboard enthusiasts.—
Aubrey Jowers,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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He’s also been beloved by his organizations, was named the Rockets’ captain this year and has always been in good favor with Hockey Canada.—
Scott Wheeler,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Do yourself a favor and grab a caguama (a liter-size beer) to wash it down.—
Anais Martinez,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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