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buzzword

[buhz-wurd] / ˈbʌzˌwɜrd /


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“Convergence” is the hot buzzword in telecommunications these days, as companies see opportunities to sell consumers on a bundled suite of offerings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

This sounds a lot like churn, Mr. Steele’s buzzword 16 years later, and it’s hard to avoid the conclusion that his new book, at its core, is a broad restatement of his first one.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 2, 2026

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

"Accuracy" may be a beloved buzzword of elite coaches, but the data shows a clear improvement in how England handle the closing stages of Test rugby.

From BBC Feb. 6, 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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