The phrase "acquired popularity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has gained a following or become well-liked over time.
Example: "The new app has acquired popularity among young users due to its unique features."
Alternatives: "gained popularity" or "achieved popularity".
Nevertheless, Flood's newly acquired popularity was destroyed upon the defeat of his attempt to reform the Irish Parliament in 1784.
In recent years, in-situ techniques have acquired popularity.
Recently, the study of fractional differential equations has acquired popularity, see books [1 5] for more information.
Ensembles of classifiers have acquired popularity in this kind of problems for their ability to obtain better results than individual classifiers.
Labradors acquired popularity as hunting dogs during the 1920s and especially after World War II, as they gained recognition as combining some of the best traits of the two favourite United States breeds as both game finders and water dogs.
The physiotherapy profession has undergone a paradigmatic shift in recent years, where a 'biopsychosocial' model of care has acquired popularity in response to mounting research evidence indicating better patient outcomes when used alongside traditional physiotherapy.
Positive displacement expanders are acquiring popularity due to the current push to harvest energy from low-grade heat resources which have been previously overlooked.
Further, a few years ago, AHP and FAHP were acquiring popularity in the hydraulics and environmental engineering fields [ 22].
Just as I had no idea what I looked like — and managed to stumble around ill-shod, badly dressed, unkempt, and often dirty — I had no notion that some people were more popular than others, much less that there were techniques one could acquire to win popularity.
Just as I had no idea what I looked like and managed to stumble around ill-shod, badly dressed, unkempt, and often dirty—I had no notion that some people were more popular than others, much less that there were techniques one could acquire to win popularity.
If the software creators and those on the retail side are not confident that the Nintendo 3DS is a worthy successor to the DS and will achieve a similarly broad (user) base, it will be impossible for the 3DS to gain popularity, acquire a wide range of software, and eventually create the product cycle necessary for everyone to be satisfied with the system.
