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word of mouth



ADJECTIVE
oral
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He said they come to the restaurant after reading about it online, seeing it on social media or just hearing about it through word of mouth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Be it measured by box office gross or word of mouth buzz, popularity isn’t enough to define a classic.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

The company’s sense of swagger means that many customers approach it directly due to word of mouth and reputation, and that Palantir can decide which partnerships will generate the most value, the analysts write.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

A-Star Barbers grew through word of mouth, boosted online by players sharing their experiences in the chair, and now has 1.3 million Instagram followers.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

But through the power of word of mouth, her book had tipped.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell


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