- plural of fad.
fads
Example Sentences
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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
In an exercise culture driven by fads, can Hyrox hold its spot in the zeitgeist?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
We have the opposite problem — mountains of rigorous scientific evidence, drowned out by noisy advice, marketing, and fads.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 21, 2026
Any society goes through social movements or fads, in which economically useless things become valued or useful things devalued temporarily.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
