popularly

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Shah, popularly known as Balen, is expected to be sworn in as prime minister around midday on Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Rapper-turned politician Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, is set to become Nepal’s next prime minister as the official vote count nears completion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

His strongest challenger is expected to be Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, a former pop star.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Those characters have been part of America’s cultural heritage almost since their first appearance — the Blondie comic strip still runs daily in The Times, and Betty Boop’s image is widely and popularly merchandised.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

Anyway, after seeing Galapagos tortoises, reticulated pythons, and puff adders, the Pigman dragged us over to the Primate Building, more popularly known as the monkey house.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel