popularization
Americannoun
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By 2021, the president of Uzbekistan had signed a national decree, “On measures for the further development and popularization of chess and enhancing the system of training chess players.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
Its popularization is credited to Los Panchos, a famed Mexico City trío romántico from the 1940s that’s known for such hits as “Besame Mucho” and “Sabor a Mi,” recorded with American jazz singer Eydie Gorme.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
Accessorizing—and the popularization of it—breeds cupidity, to a degree, which has been accentuated by social media, according to research.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2024
I think what eyeliner says about beauty standards in that specific context, the popularization of Nefertiti was that they were not fully ready to revise their beauty standards.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2023
Even today there are scientists opposed to the popularization of science: the sacred knowledge is to be kept within the cult, unsullied by public understanding.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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