popularize

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For all these objections, Desmond Morris will be remembered as a tremendous populariser of science - a man who helped place humans in the scheme of nature on planet Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

But what everyone really wants to know is, can it compete with Peter Jackson's beloved Lord of the Rings film trilogy, the winner of 17 Oscars, benchmark for composers, and populariser of Second Breakfast?

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2022

Gordon was a great populariser who enlivened his tales of materials with stories of yachting and classical Greece, his other great passions; he even gave us the basic equations of materials science.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2013

Completing the raiding party was the science populariser Robert Ardrey, who recrafted Dart’s vision for a new generation of readers in the 1960s with his book African Genesis.

From Scientific American • Jun. 19, 2012

In a high sense he was indeed a populariser.

From The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe by Hosmer, James Kendall