popularly
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Everyone received subgingival instrumentation, popularly known as scaling, which is a standard treatment for periodontitis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
He became “the first person executed in the United States for a conviction based on the DNA-matching technology popularly known as genetic fingerprinting.”
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
Ghana has had regular power shortages for years - popularly known as "dumsor", meaning "on and off" in the Akan language - but the situation has been improving.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Known popularly as the "corn" because of its resemblance to the summer barbecue staple, the towering former communist-era barracks' facelift is already under scrutiny for potential misuse of the central European country's public funds.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some argued that although it was popularly assumed that tigers lived in Africa, this was a myth and they were native to Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
