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popular

[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp jə lər /




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So far, the party is announcing a drumbeat of smaller policies to address the rising cost of living that are popular with voters and don’t break the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Studies suggest such programs can be effective at reducing recidivism and increasing public safety, and they are popular in New York, Chicago and other big cities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

When That's Life! launched in 1973, she was its figurehead and became a popular fixture on screens as the show's formidable and fun-loving presenter and producer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

While the increasingly popular annual competition is largely for fun, organisers say it is helpful in raising awareness of brown bears and their Alaskan habitats, as well as the risks they face from human activity.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Lectures on new ideas in science, literature, or religion were a popular form of entertainment in the nineteenth century.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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