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popular culture

[pop-yuh-ler kuhl-cher] / ˈpɒp yə lər ˈkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
modern ways of living
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That ground seems adequately covered in popular culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The economic benefits were lasting; and so was the impression Chapman made, initially on the communities he visited and, over time, on American popular culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Nevertheless, the wormhole metaphor flourished in popular culture and speculative theoretical physics.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The King of Pop holds a singular place in popular culture and our collective memory.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

As with all timeprints, the late twentieth century—defined here as 1980 to 1999—developed its own slang, some of which evolved from earlier timeprints, and others that were influenced by popular culture, primarily music.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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