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[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp jə lər /




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Also in June, a woman was mauled by a shark at one of Australia's most popular beaches in Sydney.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

A post from the popular Instagram page “South OC Cars and Coffee” identified one of the victims as 27-year-old James Wehr, who co-founded the group.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Williams told BBC Radio Wales' Sunday Supplement that the new Welsh-only consistency names could also be revised following public consultation as they did not prove popular with everyone.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

There may be no simpler lyrics in all of popular music except, maybe, “la-la,” the classic singsong about nothing that, according to the Delfonics, can also mean “I love you.”

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

While Jackson won the popular vote, none of the five candidates in the running that year received enough electoral votes to win.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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