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du jour

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Meaning

Of the day; prepared for the day in question
The soup du jour is French onion.

(by extension) Currently stylish; en vogue; trendy; favoured now but likely temporary; latest.
Beth came to the party with her boyfriend du jour.
The high unemployment numbers are the government's excuse du jour for not doing anything about the environment.

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At the Republican National Convention, the topic du jour was "cancel culture" and Republicans' supposed defense of free speech against censorious progressives. Source: Internet

As every respectable waiter knows du jour means “of the day.” Source: Internet

Interestingly, one of the drugs du jour in the USA, connected to around 30,000 deaths including Michael Jackson, Tom Petty and Prince, has only been intercepted once in little old New Zealand. Source: Internet

As weeks become months, Judy feels more and more like an outsider among all the young mothers with their parenting theories du jour, especially when she gets on the wrong side of the school’s snooty alpha mom. Source: Internet

Beyond the ultramodern Union Station train platform, the Millennium Bridge’s 20-story cable-stayed mast beckons you toward LoHi (Lower Highland), Denver’s hood du jour and a popular spot for brunch or lunch. Source: Internet

Because of the nature of food on-the-go, sustainable and premium packaging has become one of the topics du jour. Source: Internet

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