popular culture
Example Sentences
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Rock music no longer occupies the same place in popular culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
We take it for granted that these films hold prized placement in American popular culture, along with hip-hop’s influence across Asia.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
Dr Son said while the idea of a renewed inter-Korean conflict is "not unheard of" in Korean popular culture, these stories were often told "from a South Korean perspective".
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi let users bet on future events in areas such as politics, war, and popular culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
As with all timeprints, the late twentieth century—defined here as 1980 to 1999—developed its own slang, some of which evolved from earlier timeprints, and others that were influenced by popular culture, primarily music.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
