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mainstream

[meyn-streem] / ˈmeɪnˌstrim /


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Friedman was, as usual, channeling mainstream foreign policy dogma, which briefly held that constructive change might emerge from the chaotic aftermath of the Oct.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

Rowling, launches today with the goal of publishing writers whose ideas and subject matter he believes have been shut out of mainstream publishing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Samsung launched the industry's first mainstream foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, in 2019.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Such moments of everyday intimacy, sisterhood and friendship are absent from mainstream representations of East L.A., public housing projects and brown neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Cramp himself was an okay guy, if you’re into the golden-haired, completely mainstream, totally successful type.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

After campaigns ended, they typically folded into the parties’ mainstreams and became leaders in subsequent electoral cycles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Each had previous experience in political office, and all fell within the ideological mainstreams of their respective parties.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2017

Radio formats created, I’ll argue in this book, multiple mainstreams: distinct, if at times overlapping, cultural centers.

From Salon Dec. 7, 2014

It’s an old-fashioned element of bohemianism to act as envoys between margins and mainstreams.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2013

A most gifted young playwright, Jean-Claude van Itallie, stirs the waters of the contemporary scene to create dramatic whirlpools, investigating three mainstreams of American life in Interview, TV and Motel.

From Time Magazine Archive




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