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
But he later switched to stereo and small speakers not out of mere faddism but because they were better.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The new approach, they fear, could eliminate incentives to hard work and undercut liberal education with academic faddism.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In abhorring jewellery, in preferring white cashmere shirts, and strictly limiting the amount of starch in the thin linen cuffs and collars, perhaps he showed a tendency to faddism.
From The Dop Doctor by Richard Dehan