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Merriam-Webster adds 'looksmaxxing' and 'Rickroll' to its dictionary
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— Sep 15, 2026
Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words and definitions—ranging from glow-up and looksmaxxing to Rickroll, promposal, parasocial and vibe coding—based on a data-driven, widely-cited usage standard. The update highlights how social‑media culture and tech terminology are reshaping the dictionary as language evolves.
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Oxford English Dictionary adds Caribbean terms for spirits and foods
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— Sep 23, 2026
On Sept. 23, 2026 the OED added Caribbean words including bimpert, used in "A bimpert is justah wuffless bye," for a foolish person.
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Jared Kim
Bimpert fits those useless types better than some standard word ever could.
Meme alleges Democrats rewrote dictionary to claim economy fixed
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— Sep 22, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Cambridge Dictionary Slammed After Changing Definition of the Word ‘Woman’
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— Dec 13, 2022
Cambridge Dictionary changed the definition of the word “woman” and critics are not happy about it. Christopher Rufo, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, shared the new definition on Twitter. According to the…
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Trump’s Diesel Deal With Putin Runs Into The Ban Congress Passed On Russian Energy
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LARRY ELDER: Trump Is Right About Tariffs
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— Feb 23, 2025
President Donald Trump calls tariff “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” This refutes the orthodoxy of unilateral free trade championed for hundreds of years beginning with the 1776 “Wealth of Nations” author…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Alina Habba Spars With ‘The View’ Over Definition of ‘86’
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— Apr 29, 2026
The hosts of “The View” broke out the dictionary while pressing Alina Habba, former legal counsel to President Donald Trump, on the definition of “86.” Wednesday’s show included a conversation about former FBI director…
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Definition of ‘Female’ Gets Woke Update As American Dictionary Bows to the Left
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— Jul 22, 2022
Leftists have been attempting to redefine the terms “male” and “female” for years now, but in a troubling development, Merriam-Webster is now following suit. As noted by Not the Bee , the definition of the word “female”…
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‘Pandemic’ Chosen as Word of the Year
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— Dec 1, 2020
The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year went to an obvious choice: pandemic. The term had the most online dictionary lookups of any word, Merriam-Webster said on its website, after a year in which at least…
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