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bandwagon

[band-wag-uhn] / ˈbændˌwæg ən /
NOUN
fashion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fad form look mode model pattern shape thing tone trend
STRONG
appearance chic configuration convention craze cry cultism cultus custom cut figure furor latest line make mold rage usage vogue
WEAK
dernier cri faddism in thing last word latest thing newest wrinkle
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorganization
STRONG
departure
NOUN
party line
Synonyms
WEAK
line party doctrine party ideology party philosophy party policy party principle platform policy position

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The Beckham bandwagon gives Cruz many advantages, of course.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Plus, our columnists get on the Claude Code bandwagon, why Elon Musk wants a SpaceX IPO and Intel’s crash back to earth, in this edition of the Technology newsletter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Major food companies were even hellbent on following the bandwagon.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

Market breadth is the only indicator that is not aboard the bullish bandwagon.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

Griffith’s experiment may have stuffed genetics into a one-way taxicab and sent it scuttling toward a strange future—but Avery was reluctant to climb on that bandwagon.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.