popularization
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By the 1990s, the spread of personal computers enabled the growth and popularization of the internet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
Look no further than the therapeutic objective of trinkets like Sonny Angels for young working women, or the popularization of festooned coffees among Gen Z and millennials as a form of self-care and escapism.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
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
Einstein had been fascinated by Bernstein’s People’s Book of Natural Science, a popularization of science that described on its very first page the astonishing speed of electricity through wires and light through space.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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