popular opinion

Example Sentences

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We live at a time when popular opinion seemingly matters less than ever.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

"Despite popular opinion, I think hardware will be critical to AI uptake," said Creative Strategies analyst Carolina Milanesi.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

According to popular opinion, these were almost entirely mistaken or ineffective.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

I don't think it will be a popular opinion, but I am sticking to it.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

After I returned from San Francisco and started living as a male, my family found that, contrary to popular opinion, gender was not all that important.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides