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buzzword

[buhz-wurd] / ˈbʌzˌwɜrd /


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Affordability is the biggest buzzword across the political spectrum this campaign season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The news comes at a time when the buzzword “longevity” has become synonymous with wellness, and as the U.S. centenarian population is expected to explode over the next few decades.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

But when asked why people were seeking out unusual accommodation, he said the buzzword was "experiential".

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 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

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 Sam Williams




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