The 'Adidas Superstar', which was originally intended for basketball, became hugely popular with skateboarders in the early 90s.
Tennis is played by millions of recreational players and is also a popular worldwide spectator sport.
The four Grand Slam tournaments (also referred to as the Majors) are especially popular: the Australian Open played on hard courts, the French Open played on red clay courts, [Wimbledon] played on grass courts, and the US Open also played on hard courts.
The less popular word sizes later stopped being used.
Although Airbnb is very popular with young professionals, the fastest-growing client base for the company comes not from hip and trendy, twenty-something, but from senior citizens.
Yogurt also spelled yoghurt, yogourt or yoghourt, is a worldwide popular food.
Panna cotta is an Italian dessert, most popular in Northern Italy, and probably originated in the Piedmont region of the country.
[Mexico] is home to over 30 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is a popular tourist destination.
Today, it is the most popular sport in the world and many people watch it on television, especially the FIFA World Cup that happens every four years.
This convenience is one of the reasons it became such a popular platform over the years.

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