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A giant jar of mayonnaise was delivered to Merriam-Webster in Springfield. The surprise delivery is an attempt by Kraft Real Mayo to make the word "moist" Merriam Webster's Word of the Year.
At Merriam-Webster, searches for "vaccine" increased by 601% from 2020.
As 2019 draws to a close, an old debate has arisen again. Does the new decade begin on Jan. 1, 2020, or must we wait until 2021?
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According to Merriam-Webster, searches for the word have risen 313% in the past year. The American English dictionary added the non-binary pronoun to the term's three other definitions in September.
Merriam-Webster announced 530 new words have been added. Words like dad joke, inspo and others are now part of the dictionary.
'Justice' saw a 74 percent increase in look-ups in 2018 compared with 2017.