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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

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

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

While he’s being tactical about courting attention and publicity, he hopes the book will find its audience based on good old word of mouth once people get to read it.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2026

They navigate by word of mouth or by the arc of the sun.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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