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[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp jə lər /




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Speaking on the popular weekly football talk show Doppelpass, former Germany and Bayern Munich midfielder Stefan Effenberg said Klopp could bring a "new spirit of optimism".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Even athletic brands that are struggling in the U.S., like Lululemon, have found fertile ground in China, where yoga and Pilates have become popular among affluent urban women.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The show grew so popular that it spawned a whole genre of smooth and sexy music, exemplified by artists like Anita Baker and Luther Vandross.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

Content and experiences revenue increased 22.9% to $10.7 billion, thanks to increases in advertising and theatrical revenue from popular movies including “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” horror movie “Obsession” and the international distribution of “Michael.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

While Jackson won the popular vote, none of the five candidates in the running that year received enough electoral votes to win.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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