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[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp yə lər /




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Infantino, the Swiss lawyer who had ruled over the world’s most popular sport for nearly a decade, would present a new award that had nothing to do with kicking a ball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

While this fits into the popular short form video category, it is much different from the type of content posted on social media that takes viewership from Netflix.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Rallies are also planned the day of Mexico’s opening match in Mexico City’s Zócalo, the popular gathering space in the capital where the game will be broadcast on screens for thousands of people.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In an interview, external with a student-made documentary in 2008, the bar's former manager Carlos Coelho recalled how popular it became.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Stomp dancing was popular in the southeastern tribes.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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