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noun
- A general direction or prevailing tendency in which something is developing or changing.
- A fashion, style, or practice that is popular for a particular period of time.
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“I think it’s definitely a trend that we’re seeing more and more lightly raced horses going into bigger races,” Pletcher said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The study also found that apes living in larger groups tended to be more selective about where they invested their social attention, a trend that has also been observed in human social networks.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
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- the new wave
- what's hot
- the current mood
- the moment
Possible Antonyms
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- a timeless piece
- old news
- so last year
- an outlier