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 popularity of roomy fits has created new opportunities for barrel jeans on and off the runway.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025
The film’s effect on the perception of Brazil’s powerful military has been something of a virtuous circle: the political mood powers the popularity of the movie, and the movie in turn powers the political mood.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
The artist award and chart is the first and only ranking to accurately capture the popularity of artists across streaming channels, doing so alongside digital and physical album and singles sales on a global basis, across the calendar year.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2025
The celebrated form of education has been around since Maria Montessori founded it in 1907 in Italy and has continually grown in popularity over the past century.
—Daryl Austin, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025
The film’s effect on the perception of Brazil’s powerful military has been something of a virtuous circle: the political mood powers the popularity of the movie, and the movie in turn powers the political mood.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
The artist award and chart is the first and only ranking to accurately capture the popularity of artists across streaming channels, doing so alongside digital and physical album and singles sales on a global basis, across the calendar year.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2025
The celebrated form of education has been around since Maria Montessori founded it in 1907 in Italy and has continually grown in popularity over the past century.
—Daryl Austin, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Popularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularity. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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