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Washington long debated whether crypto was the future of finance or merely a fad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The move towards coolcations appears to be more than just a fad.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

“There’s no special reason they should be allowed to bypass the standard clinical trial system just because there’s a peptide fad driven by wellness influencers and telehealth firms.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

“If raw milk was a fad or a lie, then why would people repeatedly buy raw milk and then tell the world how they love it,” he said.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

Then the fad spread to two fashion designers who used the shoes to peddle something else — haute couture.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

Author Matilda Gosling, who wrote Evidence‑Based Parenting, says many of the parenting fads or trends complicate what should be a straightforward relationship between a parent and child.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Digital journalism is as subject to fads as any other medium.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

It would be even worse if such cultural fads could be imposed on workers without a vote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

Some also say Americans — as in the case of previous health fads — run the risk of overdoing it.

From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026

Food fads still come and go with alarming speed: A scientific study, a new government guideline, a lone crackpot with a medical degree can change our nation’s diet overnight.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan