His rising popularity may have contributed to their decision to subsequently allow him free speech without any censorship.

The new-found popularity of Internet chat rooms has contributed largely to infidelity.

The novel's popularity also contributed to a renaissance of interest in fūsui practices in Japan.

The earlier popularity of imported Japanese animation such as Robotech also contributed to this.

The popularity of its leader, however, contributed more to the party's success than its political platform did.

But the popularity of bay houses contributed to their demise.

His great popularity at the Russian court contributed towards a marked improvement in the relations between the two countries.

The sheer popularity of absinthe indirectly contributed to its own demise.

The growing popularity of blogs has contributed to this.

Their popularity has also contributed to the existence of a sizeable refurbishment market.