as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval
the phenomenal hotness of the movie's stars is the driving force behind all of the advance publicity
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Noun
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The sheer variety of hydrangeas available at garden centers speaks to their popularity.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2025 -
As movies gained widespread popularity, downtown theaters like the Empress transitioned from vaudeville to film.—
Michael Wells,
Kansas City Star,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But doing so puts Republicans in further trouble, given the party's historical disdain for increases to the federal deficit, and the fact that trimming this down is in vogue.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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Make the recipe Easy Sheet Cake With Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Big sheet cakes are very en vogue at the moment.—
Olivia Quintana,
Bon Appétit,
26 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Anna Kendrick is doing herself a simple favor and avoiding those questions about co-star Blake Lively.—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
8 Mar. 2025
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The former Pro Bowl-caliber back fell out of favor with the team with DeVon Achane taking over reps in 2024.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Hotness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotness. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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