zeitgeist
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Most agree that the zeitgeist of rap started to shift away from the stubbornly anachronistic rapper sometime around the end of the aughts.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
In an exercise culture driven by fads, can Hyrox hold its spot in the zeitgeist?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I put my finger up the zeitgeist to see what was hot at the time and I thought we have got to include Yes Sir, I Can Boogie," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
This week, panic about an AI doomsday broke out from the confines of Silicon Valley into the public zeitgeist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
So Sophy left off trying to understand clearly all the "ologies" and fly-wheel within fly-wheel movements of the day, and contented herself with a general apprehension of the zeitgeist.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Amélie Rives
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