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Du jour
Du jour adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.
Usage example: that year the yellow tie was the fashion accessory du jour for ambitious male executives
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Several riffs on Mystery Science Theater 3000 used this: The film du jour would have a Spinning Paper, and someone would react to one of the small filler headlines instead of the big one about the monster/criminal/etc.
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There's even a scene at the end of the first arc, after Endymion has been captured by the Big Bad du jour, when the Inner Senshi arrive at Usagi's house.
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Its power was drained to seal the Kusari Ayakashi general Manpuku, Big Bad du jour of the movie who was unsealed by the overall Big Bad's summer power surge.
Source: Excalibur in the Rust
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