Merriam-Webster has picked its word of the year. "Authentic" is the top word of 2023, according to America's oldest dictionary. Merriam-Webster said it saw a "substantial increase" in online ...

Merriam-Webster, America's oldest dictionary ... at-large told the Associated Press. "It was a word looked up frequently every single day of the year," Peter Sokolowski told the US wire service.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary has a long-standing tradition of posting the top word of the year, and this year it was “authentic ...

Over this last week, one of my favorite word-masters, the Merriam-Webster Twitter account, helped us warm up our voting muscles and asked followers to pick superlative words in various categories.

The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year went to an obvious ... showing an increase of 115,806% over lookups on that day in 2019,“ said the company, founded in 1831.

Nov. 27 (UPI) --Authentic, a word that has shown up everywhere from discussions on identity to artificial intelligence, is the Merriam-Webster Word of the Year for 2023, the publisher said on Monday.

We’ve got to stop calling the NFL’s new kickoff return rules the “dynamic kickoff,” because through three weeks it’s been ...

Merriam-Webster has named "they" its word of the year. The US dictionary also recently added a new definition of "they", reflecting its use as a singular personal pronoun for non-binary people.

Merriam-Webster's editor at large, in an interview with AP. “It was a word looked up frequently every single day of the year,” he said. There were deep-fakes and the dark web. There were deep ...

He said: "One thing that I think is important in this game is the starting word chosen. Starting off with words that include ...

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In an election year, the Yiddish word 'schlub' provides a handy, if somewhat gendered, way to separate the competent from the ...