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zeitgeist

[tsahyt-, zahyt-gahyst] / ˈtsaɪt-, ˈzaɪtˌgaɪst /


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If that’s not breaking the zeitgeist bubble, I don’t know what is.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Garfunkel’s tender folk couldn’t be farther from the chrome-coated zeitgeist of the turn of the last century.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

“People have to watch our show to keep up with the social media. We used to be the show that everybody talked about the next day. And so we’re in the zeitgeist again.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Every few years, a new, elite form of hydration seizes the zeitgeist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

So Sophy left off trying to understand clearly all the "ologies" and fly-wheel within fly-wheel movements of the day, and contented herself with a general apprehension of the zeitgeist.

From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Amélie Rives



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