fad

Example Sentences

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In the wake of an anticipated fiber craze that is expected to trump last year’s protein-maxxing dietary fad, chia seeds have become all the rage.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Many had said the fad would soon fade, casting doubt on the logic of Pop Mart’s share price catapulting above that of heavyweights like Alibaba.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

He is deeply worried about “labor displacement” but overall concludes it’s just too early to say whether AI is “a fad or an illusion.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Fairyland is considered the first “storybook”-style park in the country, launching a national fad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Around the same time, millions of Americans got caught up in the fad called “Fletcherizing.”

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan