This is what everyone was Googling this year, from Travis Kelce and 'The Last of Us' to 'Barbenheimer'

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2023 was a big year for news, sports, and entertainment. Google Trends just revealed some of the hottest topics of the year with data on the most searched terms.

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Taylor Swift has made Kansas City her new stomping ground — and local shops say business is booming

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A fan holds up a sign in reference to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at a Chiefs game.
A fan holds up a sign in reference to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at a Kansas City Chiefs game.

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Dating rumors around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have gotten so out of hand that even a top White House official was asked about the pair

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Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift, right, at Arrowhead Stadium.
Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift, right, at Arrowhead Stadium.

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Fans spotted a Taylor Swift-themed easter egg during the 'Sunday Night Football' stream on YouTube — but you had to pause to see it

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Taylor Swift holding up a hand-heart during the
Though many celebrities have used the hand-heart symbol, the gesture is ultimately synonymous with Taylor Swift.

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It's Taylor Swift's economy. We're all just living in it.

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Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift at a Kansas City Chiefs football game.

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Travis Kelce could earn millions more thanks to the Taylor Swift effect, as experts say he could double or triple endorsement paydays

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift cheered on Travis Kelce in Kansas City on Sunday. The moral support could add millions to his pockets.

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Sales of Travis Kelce merchandise soared fivefold after Taylor Swift stopped by to watch one of his NFL games, retailer says

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Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks on before kickoff against the Chicago Bears at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 24, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri; Taylor Swift cheers from a suite as the Kansas City Chiefs play the Chicago Bears at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 24, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.

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Travis Kelce's annual salary is less than the ticket sales for a single Taylor Swift concert

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
Taylor Swift was Travis Kelce's guest at a Kansas City Chiefs game.

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