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word of mouth



ADJECTIVE
oral
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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

Growth finally began to pick up after the Covid-19 pandemic, driven by the country's economic and digital acceleration, as well as word of mouth.

From Barron's May 31, 2026

Their unpermitted April 2021 show at Lafayette Park in Westlake, publicized through social media and word of mouth, drew thousands of pent-up punks and kids looking for somewhere to go during the shutdown.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

Some have been sold to local people through word of mouth, but he said he just wanted to keep making his creations for a hobby.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

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

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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