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faddism





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Vaping is a cultural punchline and a kind of shorthand for obnoxious faddism, and so, apparently, are these socks.

From Slate Jan. 29, 2019

That made “wedges” vulnerable to faddism and footloose about the real economics.

From New York Times Sep. 27, 2011

Another specimen of European faddism has recently caught on: a Persian rain and sun shield called the umbrella.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prosperity and faddism, suggests the A.M.A.'s Dr. Philip White, go hand in hand.

From Time Magazine Archive

It will be seen that the education of the Humboldts was what the Boylston Professor of English at Harvard calls "faddism, or the successful effort at flabbiness."

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists by Elbert Hubbard




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