mainstream
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It burst into the mainstream with 2022’s “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” its first movie to gross more than $100 million worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Surging demand for the medication, a shortage in production from mainstream manufacturers, along with a desire to pay less for it, has made room for the creation of compounded GLP-1s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The definition is supported by mainstream Jewish organisations and has been adopted by 47 countries, including the UK, as well as most British universities.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
On “Heal My Faith,” the rapper who first gained mainstream attention by lighting the pop chart’s sacred cows afire wonders why we can’t all just get along.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Why would these young men openly endorse and perpetuate the very stereotypes that are invoked to justify their second-class status, their exclusion from mainstream society?
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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After campaigns ended, they typically folded into the parties’ mainstreams and became leaders in subsequent electoral cycles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Each had previous experience in political office, and all fell within the ideological mainstreams of their respective parties.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2017
Radio formats created, I’ll argue in this book, multiple mainstreams: distinct, if at times overlapping, cultural centers.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2014
It’s an old-fashioned element of bohemianism to act as envoys between margins and mainstreams.
From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2013
Whether those volumes make their way into foreign mainstreams remains to be seen, read and discussed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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