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The indie sleaze aesthetic, characterized by a mix of DIY style, grunge elements and bold graphics, was popularized by designers like Anna Sui and Hedi Slimane during the early 2000s.
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Ty Gaskins, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
In the 1990s, Parmalat, the company that popularized UHT milk in Europe, attempted to introduce its product to the U.S. via a splashy marketing push that involved blanketing the airwaves in 30-second spots and throwing a free Pavarotti concert in Central Park.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
Summary Golden milk has been popularized in recent years as a healthy alternative to other hot drinks.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2024
Most recently, Jenna Ortega and Tim Burton's Netflix series, Wednesday, has popularized the characters for a new generation.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Ty Gaskins, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
In the 1990s, Parmalat, the company that popularized UHT milk in Europe, attempted to introduce its product to the U.S. via a splashy marketing push that involved blanketing the airwaves in 30-second spots and throwing a free Pavarotti concert in Central Park.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
Summary Golden milk has been popularized in recent years as a healthy alternative to other hot drinks.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2024
Most recently, Jenna Ortega and Tim Burton's Netflix series, Wednesday, has popularized the characters for a new generation.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularize
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His versions were full-blooded, with lush strings and reasonably large orchestras — and, purists alleged — vulgarizing distortions.BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Oct. 2019
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Ever since his rise to power, Trump has served as a vulgarizing agent.Leon Neyfakh, Slate Magazine, 2 June 2017
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Before adding another one, remember that overusing them can cause health and skin problems in the long term.Merve Ceylan, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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Third, for overusing fracking water from aquifers that ranchers depend on in semi-desert regions of the country, such as New Mexico.Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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But the work was more specific than simply stereotyping bigger, older guys as grips and skinnier kids as PAs.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024
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But Morales argues the issue os stereotyping Latinas stems from within the horror genre.Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024
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For example, if a background firework causes a few seconds of the shot to be overexposed, Clean Machine will ensure the color and lighting are still consistent throughout the video when the flash itself is removed.Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2024
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The photos are overexposed, the typefaces are old-fashioned, and many of the colors would have looked at home in a 1970s kitchen.Ann Abel, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Popularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularize. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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