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Discover Ludwig"passing fads" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to trends that gain popularity quickly but quickly lose their popularity. For example, "Fidget spinners were just a passing fad that quickly lost its popularity."
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They hype passing fads as seismic shifts.
Hopefully, with less cash in our pockets to throw away on passing fads, this won't continue.
Forget about penicillin, digital computers and even the Big Bang, passing fads all of them.
They are not passing fads that could be fixed with a trip to the gun expo.
"His designs are timeless because they are based on common sense and wit -- and not on passing fads".
It has withstood the test of time and is not prone to the vagaries of passing fads".
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It proved a passing fad and never caught on for the ordinary drinker, as the ice was much too expensive.
But was this some passing fad?
It's not a passing fad".
"This is not a passing fad.
The station managers thought rap was a passing fad.
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