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zeitgeist

[tsahyt-, zahyt-gahyst] / ˈtsaɪt-, ˈzaɪtˌgaɪst /


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His mid-20th century style reflects both the European zeitgeist and his own exuberantly analytic big-picture sensibility.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Jew noted that social media has created a kind of zeitgeist around specific dishes.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

Garfunkel’s tender folk couldn’t be farther from the chrome-coated zeitgeist of the turn of the last century.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

Every few years, a new, elite form of hydration seizes the zeitgeist.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

People all over the world who are really secret agents for some other time zone, some other way of looking at the world, some other zeitgeist.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow



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