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The dictionary publisher's annual pick, based on spikes in search data, reflects the themes and anxieties that shaped 2025.
Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...
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Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...
To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...
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A lake in Massachusetts nearly claimed a rare language honor. Merriam-Webster named "slop" as its word of the year for 2025 ...