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buzzword

[buhz-wurd] / ˈbʌzˌwɜrd /


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Fiber, it seems, has become the latest buzzword in the dietary space as fibermaxxing, the food trend of loading up on fiber, is predicted to take over 2025’s trend of protein-maxxing.

From Salon Feb. 21, 2026

Lagarde: We had “uncertainty” as the buzzword; I think fragmentation is the next buzzword after uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 21, 2026

In an era when “affordability” has become a buzzword, consumers are cautious about spending — and buying items that could be deemed frivolous may make less sense to them.

From MarketWatch Feb. 13, 2026

Tokenization, whereby ownership rights are digitized so that they can be traded nonstop, has become a buzzword for exchanges in recent years.

From Barron's Jan. 19, 2026

The news merely confirms what many reporters such as myself already suspect: "Linux" has become a Wall Street buzzword, much like "e-commerce" and "dot-com" before it.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam




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