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
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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Another specimen of European faddism has recently caught on: a Persian rain and sun shield called the umbrella.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Most of them are technical stunts and concessions to a faddism which has never had anything to do with the real problem of painting.
From The Galleries of the Exposition by Eugen Neuhaus