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word of mouth



ADJECTIVE
oral
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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

"It's just word of mouth," said Musab, 34, an entrepreneur.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

You just talkin’ to consolate yo’self by word of mouth.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston




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