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Merriam-Webster has introduced 1,400 new words to its dictionary, including popular terms such as 'looksmaxxing' and 'Rickroll.' The additions reflect the evolving nature of language and the criteria used for inclusion, which focus on frequent and widespread usage. Some users have expressed concerns about the timing of certain entries.
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Merriam-Webster has introduced 1,400 new words to its dictionary, including popular terms such as 'looksmaxxing' and 'Rickroll.' The additions reflect the evolving nature of language and the criteria used for inclusion, which focus on frequent and widespread usage. Some users have expressed concerns about the timing of certain entries.
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We’re vocab-maxxing! Merriam-Webster adds whopping 1,400 new words to the dictionary
Merriam-Webster Adds 1,400 New Words to Dictionary