popularization
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Actually, the doctrine became central in the post-1960s decades, emanating from the popularization of Kabbalah and an association with progressive politics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
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
“The blockade is also in protest against the popularization of Burning Man among affluent people who do not live the stated values of Burning Man, resulting in the commodification of the event,” Seven Circles said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2023
Fairly or unfairly, to her derogators Pittman epitomized all that was reprehensible about Dick Bass’s popularization of the Seven Summits and the ensuing debasement of the world’s highest mountain.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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