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[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp jə lər /




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Snapchat was popular among her peers and friends so J.F. downloaded the app, which was presented as lighthearted and entertaining platform, without her parents’ knowledge or consent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Clayton-Thomas joined the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears in 1968, becoming a crucial members of what became one of most popular groups of the late 1960s.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

“Things that I think would work, he thinks differently,” said Olson, recounting one episode where Lakhani suggested tapping a popular meme for a marketing campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

For much of its history, Microsoft was best known as the pioneer behind the Windows operating system and wildly popular Office software.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Around the hearth hung black hats that seemed to be popular with the locals.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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