popular opinion

Example Sentences

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"Despite popular opinion, I think hardware will be critical to AI uptake," said Creative Strategies analyst Carolina Milanesi.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

However, despite popular opinion, good things still happen.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

By the time the bloc had threatened intervention and begun to plan it, the chance had gone: the new junta had consolidated control over the Nigérien army and mobilised popular opinion in its support.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

“In the court of popular opinion, we’re seeing more and more people supportive of congestion pricing,” said Kate Slevin, a vice president at the Regional Plan Association.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2025

Contrary to popular opinion, till isn't a shortening of until.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner