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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In fact, the only app that has experienced a rise in popularity is WhatsApp, which is now used by 23 percent of teenagers.
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Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 12 Dec. 2024
The show’s popularity (and value to First We Feast) cannot be understated.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
Beauty of Joseon has quickly gained popularity as a beloved Korean brand, boasting some of the best K-Beauty serums.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
Gentle parenting gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time when isolation and stress was rampant and parents sought advice on parenting in tough moments.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
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Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 12 Dec. 2024
The show’s popularity (and value to First We Feast) cannot be understated.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
Beauty of Joseon has quickly gained popularity as a beloved Korean brand, boasting some of the best K-Beauty serums.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
Gentle parenting gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time when isolation and stress was rampant and parents sought advice on parenting in tough moments.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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