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The Merriam-Webster dictionary has cheekily defined words forPress Secretary Sean Spicer and Kellyanne Conway, but following President Trump's tweet about "covfefe" the online dictionary found ...
A viral moment from Travis Kelce’s New Heights chat with Taylor Swift caught the eye of the dictionary company.
As the all-important question of truth and facts continues to dominate current affairs, it may come as no surprise to learn that Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is “authentic.” ...
Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is one that saw an increase in searches this year – in a world where it's sometimes hard to tell what is fake and what is real online. The word they ...
That people were turning to Merriam-Webster to verify new vocabulary could be read as a sign of progress. After all, 2022's word of the year belied a distrust of authority: gaslighting.
Texas redistricting fight. Believe it – Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ‘gaslighting’ By Scottie Andrew, CNN 3 min read Published 10:52 AM EST, Mon November 28, 2022 ...
Merriam-Webster is revising its definition of racism after a Missouri woman's emails claimed it fell short of including the systemic oppression of certain groups of people. Kennedy Mitchum, who ...
Merriam-Webster has a message for the Trump administration: There is no such thing as an "alternative fact." There are facts, and then there are falsehoods.
Did Merriam-Webster Update Its Definition of 'Racism' To Say Only White People Are Racist? The American dictionary announced it would revise its entry on racism in June 2020 after receiving a ...
Morning Mix Merriam-Webster defines ‘key bump’ after Cawthorn’s drug and orgy claims March 31, 2022 More than 3 years ago 4 min Summary ...