mainstream
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Are electric vehicles finally going mainstream in India?
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It makes Nana happy to see so many Mexican-inspired restaurants in the mainstream, which not only satisfy our shared palettes but also serve as unofficial ambassadors of the good of Mexico.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
It wouldn’t be a cruise without real bingo, one of the most popular activities on mainstream cruise lines like Royal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
They released a quick succession of albums — “Caught in the Act,” “Movin’ On” and “Hot on the Tracks” — catapulting the band to mainstream success.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
While rap is often associated with “gangsta life” in the mainstream press, the origins of rap and hip-hop culture are not rooted in outlaw ideology.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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