cult object
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For a long while, the book was more easily accessible than the movie, which became something of a cult object, in part due to its relative unavailability.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
That movie, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, has since become an endlessly quoted cult object and an influential teen-movie classic.
From Slate ● May 27, 2021
It also became a status symbol — Dyson recently released a version of the Supersonic plated in 23.75-karat gold that sells for $500 — and a cult object.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2018
This was exactly what made it such a cult object for the French avant garde in the 20th century.
From The Guardian ● May 22, 2015
In California and New York, in the advertising world and in Silicon Valley, it became a kind of cult object that matched the stripped-down aesthetic of the new economy.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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