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word of mouth



ADJECTIVE
oral
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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 what we found was there was a younger generation of trans people who all somehow, by word of mouth, discovered that record, and they came to us later having grown up with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

That’s why it pays to identify aides through word of mouth who, even if they are not available now, might be available later.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

"It's just word of mouth," said Musab, 34, an entrepreneur.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

All the information was spread through word of mouth, mostly by the Komsomol.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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