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“So many businesses are closing down right now and everything keeps getting more expensive,” one user commented on the Victorian’s Instagram post, adding, “Sad seeing legendary places like this disappear.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Following his star turn at the World Cup, he has 20 million more Instagram followers than Steph Curry and five times as many as Tom Brady.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
She later announced her decision in an emotional Instagram post.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Come on, folks, let's hit the streets; let's go talk to people," he said in the video posted to Instagram and TikTok.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Sometimes we’d be glued to our phones, scrolling through our Twitter feeds, laughing at a video someone had shared, or posting stories on Snapchat and Instagram.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Music was central to two contemporary Dada sculptures, which are also sure to be among the most Instagrammed works this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
When he won, Johnson made Truss trade secretary, a role in which she Instagrammed her way around the world signing post-Brexit trade deals and raising her profile.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
Times Square is the most Instagrammed landmark in America, according to an analysis by the photo printing company Printique.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2022
Diana's strawberry rose smoothing made with my yogurt became the most Instagrammed snack of that year's event.
From Salon ● May 19, 2022
“The barista drew a cat that you could’ve Instagrammed, but it got messed up.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
At the tender age of 25, while her contemporaries were Instagramming latte foam and downloading dating apps, the British author Ella Risbridger lost her longtime boyfriend to cancer.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2022
This is the new Gossip Girl: one in which you might overhear the word “privilege,” but coming from a group of teens Instagramming themselves while holding court at Frenchette.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2021
Perhaps it’s the notion that, with our now-vast population, not to mention the Curse of Instagramming, strikingly cool outdoor haunts are just going to be much more heavily peopled in our present and future.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2021
You need a lot of people Instagramming, Instagramming, Instagramming because it’s a way to get images of your clothes out into the world.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2021
On Tuesday, two tourists wearing Liberty Bell T-shirts strolled along the Walk of Fame, Instagramming their end-of-summer delights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2020
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