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In addition to "Saturday night massacre" and "smoking gun," Mr. Safire noted that Watergate was also responsible for coining or popularizing terms like "stonewalling, cover-up, dirty tricks, straight arrow, expletive deleted, third-rate burglary, plumbers, Deep Throat, [and] Big Enchilada".
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He was a wordsmith, coining or popularizing such terms as "skyjackers" and "guesstimate".
He is also known for popularizing the term "black hole", for coining the terms "neutron moderator", "quantum foam", "wormhole", and "it from bit", and for hypothesizing the "one-electron universe".
[Daily News] Apparently, today marks the 52nd anniversary of the first time the term "East Village" appeared in a popular publication, The New York Times, eventually popularizing the term.
He believed that Trump has performed a service by popularizing the term.
The German sociologist Max Weber is credited with popularizing the term in a lecture given in 1918.
He was credited with popularizing the term in the 1970s, though its precise origin as a baseball expression is murky.
Flink and Shine credited Collins with popularizing the term, though Flink added that the phrase "he was bageled" is largely an Americanism.
At least they had a hand in, if not creating from scratch, at least popularizing the term.
As the up-and-coming intellectual voice of the movement, Spencer is credited with popularizing the term "alt-right".
The book became a national bestseller in the United States, thus further popularizing the term, and spurred the growth of the consumer protection movement.
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