Sentence examples similar to shady popularity from inspiring English sources
In years past, it would have been the other way round.Even in financier-friendly Switzerland, the economic crisis has dented bankers' popularity, as have public revelations about money laundering and shady conduct.
Their popularity is reflective of many factors, including the increasingly shady app marketing techniques fly-by-night app developers are using to manipulate the top charts to unfairly boost their brain-damaging, disposable app above the next "Flappy Bird" or "Red Bouncing Ball" clone.
After his debut album Infinite (1996), Eminem rose to mainstream popularity in 1999 with his second album The Slim Shady LP.
Using a combination of social networking and clever (and sometimes shady) marketing, both companies have seen several of their applications rise to popularity in a space where the vast majority of developers fail to have even one success.
De Beer admits that many pageants she's observed usually do have some shady machinations going on, in which judgments are more about local social concerns and popularity than the actual criteria of the event.
Somehow that sounds shady.
