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Which animated franchise helped make the slang use of awesome even more popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

awesome

[aw-suhm] / ˈɔ səm /




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“And it would be awesome if our time at the theater was joyous. And I take that really, really seriously.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Musk has often promoted Community Notes, calling it "awesome" and asserting that all users, including himself, were subject to being corrected by the crowd-sourced model.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Of the Walk of Fame star, Muñoz said, “that’s just part of the journey. It’s awesome, but I haven’t really paid any more thought than the day I was there.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The awesome herds Lewis and Clark saw will never return.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Is that the most awesome building you ever saw in your whole life?"

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene


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