out of favor
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It has been trying to offload its stockpiles of throwback casual sneakers, which have fallen out of favor.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
This talking point, which implies that no one needs more than a fifth grade education, fell out of favor as more kids began going to college.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Nvidia shares are down 8.2% year-to-date, as AI stocks are out of favor.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
In recent years, comedies have fallen out of favor with major studios — leaving room for streamers like Netflix to expand.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
It later fell out of favor and was known only to some jazz connoisseurs.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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