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mainstream

[meyn-streem] / ˈmeɪnˌstrim /


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In fact, 42% of Americans use a VPN, making it no longer a niche privacy tool but a mainstream one.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“More mainstream people are going to be in on the R2, especially for the lower-priced models,” auto analyst Brian Moody said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Alex Papadopoulos, president of Egea SRI, says renewable energy has become profitable and globally mainstream in the past three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Indeed, Reform's Nigel Farage and Richard Tice were among the first mainstream politicians to regularly talk about visible signs of High Street criminality.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But mainstream figures in science and the military disdained RW as ineffective, impractical, and immoral.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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