The saying “jump on the
bandwagon” means to profit from a craze or to join a popular trend or activity. (To whom it may concern, bandwagon is a current movement that attracts wide support).
For Example:
“After the incredible success of Cadbury's
latest low-fat chocolate bar, Nestlé has jumped
on the bandwagon, and released a low-fat version of Kit Kat.”
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