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Recent Examples of popularize
Goertzel is best known for popularizing AGI, a term signifying artificial general intelligence as equal to human-level intelligence.
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
After tabling the issue seven weeks ago, a vote was expected on Wednesday on the proposal by the Green Bay Packers to prohibit the play popularized by the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
—Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
The play popularized by the Eagles has not been banned.
—Brandon Funston, New York Times, 21 May 2025
After tabling the issue seven weeks ago, a vote was expected Wednesday on the proposal by the Green Bay Packers to prohibit the play popularized by the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
—Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
After tabling the issue seven weeks ago, a vote was expected on Wednesday on the proposal by the Green Bay Packers to prohibit the play popularized by the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
—Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
The play popularized by the Eagles has not been banned.
—Brandon Funston, New York Times, 21 May 2025
After tabling the issue seven weeks ago, a vote was expected Wednesday on the proposal by the Green Bay Packers to prohibit the play popularized by the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
—Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for popularize
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His versions were full-blooded, with lush strings and reasonably large orchestras — and, purists alleged — vulgarizing distortions.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
28 Oct. 2019
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Ever since his rise to power, Trump has served as a vulgarizing agent.—
Leon Neyfakh,
Slate Magazine,
2 June 2017
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Let your child know that overusing harsh ingredients or layering multiple products can damage their skin—yes, even if it's being promoted by social media influencers.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
10 June 2025
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These storms are why Coloradans overuse the cliche Don’t like the weather?—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside Online,
6 June 2025
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Lent during the Statesman’s preview cautioned against stereotyping people entering the country and said immigration remains an integral part of the U.S. economy.—
Ian Max Stevenson,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Jan. 2025
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Troy schools board president Karl Schmidt loses reelection after his letters stereotyping Asians were uncovered.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Detroit Free Press,
8 Nov. 2024
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Applying a minor exposure adjustment will naturally boost the contrast between darker and lighter tones of your image, and a good result will be one where the solar disk does not appear under- or overexposed.—
Josh Dury,
Space.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The couple’s recent red-carpet appearance with their kids at Pompeo’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony was a rare one, and I, for one, kind of love that their family life is the antithesis of overexposed.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
1 May 2025
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“Popularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/popularize. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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