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mainstream

[meyn-streem] / ˈmeɪnˌstrim /


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And yet, Steinem’s combination of eloquence, elegance and determination contributed to her singular ability to push the fight for women’s equality into the mainstream.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

She launched herself into the mainstream in the 1960s with an expose of New York City's Playboy Club, documenting the harsh conditions she faced working undercover as a Playboy Bunny.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

After years of blister-inducing heels-on-the-ground gallery hopping and late-night schmoozing, I found myself falling in love with this city and slowly realizing that the best parts of L.A. were rarely found in mainstream spaces.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

But batteries improved, and the timesaving practice of battery swapping went from novelty to mainstream.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

I was asking Dad how many fans it took to make something move from being side- stream to mainstream when Kat reappeared brandishing a plastic bottle of blue liquid.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

After campaigns ended, they typically folded into the parties’ mainstreams and became leaders in subsequent electoral cycles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Each had previous experience in political office, and all fell within the ideological mainstreams of their respective parties.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2017

Radio formats created, I’ll argue in this book, multiple mainstreams: distinct, if at times overlapping, cultural centers.

From Salon Dec. 7, 2014

It’s an old-fashioned element of bohemianism to act as envoys between margins and mainstreams.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2013

Whether those volumes make their way into foreign mainstreams remains to be seen, read and discussed.

From Time Magazine Archive




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