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all the rage

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  1. Also, all the thing. The current or latest fashion, with the implication that it will be short-lived, as in In the 1940s the lindy-hop was all the rage. The use of rage reflects the transfer of an angry passion to an enthusiastic one; thing is vaguer. [Late 1700s] These terms are heard less often today than the synonym the thing.


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In 2026, prediction markets are all the rage, with traders betting on the short-term outcome of just about anything imaginable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

With liminal spaces all the rage now, Kelly forged his own long ago, one in which you can laugh out loud but always with one eye open.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

He noted that "vibe coding" – making an app or website using AI rather than by coding it manually – was "all the rage".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Space stocks have been all the rage ahead of SpaceX’s massive initial public offering.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

The stylish “Seabiscuit” ladies’ hat, with a fishnet veil, was all the rage in department stores on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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