popularized

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The Fitbit, launched in 2009, popularized that concept and then was acquired by Google a decade later.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

In the first few years of the company, he popularized comic series based on movies such as “Star Wars,” “Aliens” and “Predator.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

One advocate of this approach is author Benny Lewis, who popularized a communicative learning approach he calls “language hacking” which focuses on the language skills needed for conversation.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Gen X and millennials couldn’t be more thrilled that a game they popularized is cool again, and that it’s getting kids off their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

But nineteenth-century America was full of “humbug,” a word used for the types of entertainment popularized by renowned promoter P. T. Barnum.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock