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
Popular
Popular adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.
Usage example: an actor who was popular in the 1970s
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Phlebotinum du Jour: Computers, whose presence and potential were just reaching popular imagination.
Source: Film / Superman III - Phlebotinum du Jour / Science Marches On: A section of The Rivan Codex discusses an interesting point on how the popular understanding of the Law of Conservation of Energy did this for magic systems.
Source: Creator / David Eddings -
While they remain one of the most popular current rock acts, there are also others that aren't keen on all the screaming and the lyrics, leading to the common stereotype of Linkin Park being the band du jour of "whiny, angsty teenagers with no good reason to be" the world over.
Source: Music / Linkin Park
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