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word of mouth



ADJECTIVE
oral
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Growth finally began to pick up after the Covid-19 pandemic, driven by the country's economic and digital acceleration, as well as word of mouth.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

That’s why it pays to identify aides through word of mouth who, even if they are not available now, might be available later.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

In 2018, she and her partner spent a year living in key worker accommodation - something she says isn't very accessible and is largely discovered through word of mouth.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“What we’re seeing in theaters —the energy, the exit scores, the word of mouth — is everything we believed this film would deliver.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Within a few minutes of the assassination, the news began spreading, first by word of mouth from Ford’s, then by messenger.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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