as in campaign
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal tried to get everyone on the bandwagon about forming a neighborhood cleanup

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Recent Examples of bandwagon Yes, but: San Diego hasn't jumped on the bandwagon, after attempts to put a measure on the ballot in 2018, 2020 and 2022 couldn't win City Council approval. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024 Select stations hop on the holiday bandwagon extra early, including Christian radio Star 93.3, which will play Christmas music starting Oct. 31. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2024 More games equals more drama, and Game 7s are crucial — when there is no tomorrow, casual fans hop on the bandwagon and tip the charts. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024 On Tuesday, Huckabee Sanders jumped onto this perilous and bizarre bandwagon. Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bandwagon 
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Noun
  • Allred, a three-term congressman from Dallas, is also well-financed but running a lower-key and more centrist race than the freewheeling campaign of the more outwardly liberal O'Rourke.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Evans, a software engineer, ran an acrimonious campaign filled with insults and attacks.
    Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Since the ’80s, Tom Loeser and Wendy Maruyama, pioneering figures of the postwar American Studio Craft movement, have created furniture that challenges the conventions of woodworking and uses color with both precision and a sense of irreverence.
    Morgan Meier, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
  • This election ran smoothly because of the legislation and proactive lawsuits from the conservative movement, argued Arizona state Rep. Alexander Kolodin, a Republican who was sanctioned by the State Bar of Arizona for his role in challenging the 2020 election.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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  • The big picture: The MAGA movement's crusade against experts has become fundamental to its anti-establishment identity.
    Zachary Basu, Axios, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Their crusade through the suburbs of the city becomes a quest for love and friendship.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
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  • Kids are just as accommodating, or at least as flexible, with their push notification options.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • That question seems to lie at the center of the push against remote work.
    Chris Westfall, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Bandwagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandwagon. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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