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meme

[meem] / mim /
NOUN
cultural item repeatedly transmitted
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On Tuesday night, Kornacki inspired a meme simply by being captured on his new network’s Kornacki Cam as he walked down a hall.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

Plus, Kylian Mbappé loses major sponsorships in China after laughing at a meme.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

But “Oh, Mary!” has achieved much more than gold statues and box office receipts — it’s a genuine pop-culture phenomenon, a familiar meme and a show beloved by seemingly all demographics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Mbappé, who reportedly made his remark about the meme on French talk show The Bridge, apologised later on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 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

In an interview with France Football in September, Mbappé acknowledged the light-heartedness behind many of these memes, but said they "sometimes reveals a lack of political and human awareness among people".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

On social media, the gleeful Portuguese-language memes escaped containment.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

"Like digital memes, there may be limits to its attentional staying power, especially as we become more and more inundated with AI slop."

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

I couldn’t entirely determine whether my own disappointing experiences had made me more attentive to these complaints or whether the memes had taught me to regard male shoppers with additional suspicion.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Many of the silliest ambiguities in the Internet memes come from newspaper headlines and magazine tag lines precisely because they have been stripped of all punctuation.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

“Time to meme like we have never memed before,” wrote Reddit user chance901.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

One of America’s most famous martial artists, and certainly the most frequently memed, Norris leveraged his black belt skills to build a successful television and film career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

After Grimes and Musk split, he memed his way into being forced to buy Twitter for way too much money.

From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2025

By his own admission, it was a bold move, one that turned him into one of the most famously memed figures in India.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

But it should come as no surprise that the restaurant has memed itself back to life.

From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2024

None of that has stopped Reddit and other corners of the web from celebrating and memeing the issue.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

As for the spoofing and memeing of the 60-second spot, Trotter said she and her colleagues just “can’t ignore it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025

In 2020 Sen. Ed Markey fended off his primary challenger—a young Kennedy!—by memeing himself into winning the youth vote.

From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2024

We said, 'No.' They didn't think of the impact that would have on how people would pick that up and start memeing it, and that's what happens with these things.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2022

The deal also includes Morbius, a film that flopped at the box office and was brought back to theaters by relentless memeing only to flop again.

From The Verge ● Jun. 17, 2022

And when watching the series, there is no question about the skill of the team members, so I was initially a little shocked at the eventual meming of the show.

From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2020

On the left, we spend our time calling out and shutting down, lolling and meming and dropping mics.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 1, 2017


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