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[pop-yuh-ler] / ˈpɒp jə lər /




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It is popular with government websites and small businesses, and it can be found in WordPress and in major websites such as Wikipedia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The videos, which broke down financial issues in simple terms, became hugely popular as they coincided with a rapid expansion in India's retail investor base, especially since the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Catch up on Slate’s “By the People” finale, in which Dahlia was joined by Stacey Abrams, Ilyse Hogue, and Daphna Renan for a live conversation about popular constitutionalism.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

PHP sits underneath popular web design platforms, so the weaknesses potentially affect a vast range of websites, from online stores and news outlets to government services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Indeed, tulips were wildly popular in Miss Lumley’s day, particularly “broken” tulips, which were not really broken at all.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood


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