Modest
Popular
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Vampire Knight started as a modest shoujo manga about teenage vampires, until it inexplicably became one of the most popular manga in America.
Source: It's Popular, Now It Sucks -
Jetta is from a modest background and Roxy is apparently from a poor one however they're currently in one of the most popular rock bands in America.
Source: Rags to Riches - Despite being Nickelodeon's most popular and successful show, Spongebob Squarepants has always hid its modest budget with sparse movement made up of strong drawings.
Source: Big Budget Beef-Up
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