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Interestingly, back in the early 2000s, the term "curvy" was frequently used and celebrated — often aggressively. Today, those notions are less prevalent; the focus has shifted back toward slimness, with a new emphasis on health and aesthetic appeal. Some commentators suggest this could be driven by a combination of medical advancements, cultural shifts, or economic factors, such as a recession that might make visible signs of abundance — like being overweight — less desirable as a status symbol.