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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Partly, this is because institutions that used to encourage consistent, more seamless socialization, such as religious and civic groups, have largely declined in popularity.
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Serena Dai, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2025
Social media app grows in popularity but may be banned with TikTok Trump asks Supreme Court to pause law that could ban TikTok
What would Project Liberty be buying?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
The app has surged in popularity before, but never quite to this degree.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
Aside from price point, innovation and design are other factors contributing to contemporary brands’ popularity.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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Serena Dai, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2025
Social media app grows in popularity but may be banned with TikTok Trump asks Supreme Court to pause law that could ban TikTok
What would Project Liberty be buying?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
The app has surged in popularity before, but never quite to this degree.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
Aside from price point, innovation and design are other factors contributing to contemporary brands’ popularity.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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