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meme

[meem] / mim /
NOUN
cultural item repeatedly transmitted
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But what people really loved was Faris and Hall, whose characters dominate the meme scene to this day.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Some believe Knicks fans are stepping in and treating MSG Sports like a so-called meme stock and pushing up the price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Watching a capybara come when called is a highly Instagrammable moment, my in-person proof that capybaras have rightfully earned their status as a 2020s internet meme.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

One X user posted a meme with a photo of fictional Italian gangster Tony Soprano saying, “I don’t want any California bulls—.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

He hadn’t intended for us to wither into desiccated husks in front of brightly lit screens that leeched away our summer days one meme at a time.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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