as in campaign
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal tried to get everyone on the bandwagon about forming a neighborhood cleanup

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Recent Examples of bandwagon The term sparked a frenzy, with everyone from celebrities to brands seeking to hop on the buzzword bandwagon. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024 The Biden administration jumped on the bandwagon too, offering $900 million in grants to companies developing these smaller reactors. Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Nov. 2024 Harry Styles Is No Good Alone When: November 9 Where: Soho Square, London Vibe: The UK hopped on the look-alike bandwagon with a contest for former boyband breakout Harry Styles. Michael Savio, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024 Former Bengals offensive lineman and NFL analyst Andrew Whitworth then joined the Burrow bandwagon, dressing in the quarterback's Week 2 pregame look during his Thursday Night Football broadcast. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bandwagon 
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Noun
  • The former senator fundraised for Trump ahead of the election, raising $7 million for his campaign this summer, according to .
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Nunes was a staunch ally of Trump throughout the House’s investigation into ties between Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia, which Nunes helped lead given his intelligence committee post.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Havel pointed out that in Czechoslovakia, the dissident movement had its breakout moment during the trial of a rock band, the Plastic People of the Universe, whose popularity was seen as a threat.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Inconsistent lighting and a fading or blurring of the boundaries between the faked elements of the video (such as mouth movements when lip-synching has been used) are all potential indicators.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Tesla’s low-cost manufacturing crusade Tesla has been on a crusade to lower production costs in an effort to beat the EV competition.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Online speculation surrounding his motives has in large part painted him as a populist hero on a righteous crusade against the wealthy.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • Republicans are slated to hold a trifecta in Washington in the new year, prompting a push for a younger crop of Democratic committee leaders to counter Republican efforts.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2024
  • In a final lame-duck push, the Senate will attempt to pass legislation aimed at providing full Social Security benefits to millions of Americans this week.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2024

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“Bandwagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandwagon. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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