Bandwagon, the


bandwagon, the

modifier

: the bandwagon phenomenon

noun phrase

the strong current popularity and impetus of a person, idea, party, etc: the reagan bandwagon/ the antinuke bandwagon (1890s+)

related terms

get on the bandwagon

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