A form of flying that they later popularized (anything that was not belly to earth) became known as "freak-flying" eventually morphing into freeflying.
Although he did not invent the field, he was the one who popularized and developed it.
The rural extension system popularized new techniques and new inputs, such as sprinkler irrigation systems.
Blaeholder is most noted for popularizing the slider pitch.
Big and eccentric hair styles were popularized by film and music stars, in particular amongst teenagers.
He also popularized the expression wack-a-ding-hoi for an idea or guest he believed was a little crazy.
She is credited with popularizing the term debugging for fixing computer glitches (inspired by an actual moth removed from the computer).
They also collected, arranged and popularized numerous songs, many of them now bluegrass standards, which were brought to wide public attention later by other groups.