Oxford University Press's 2024 Word of the Year: which words did not make the cut? - The Oxford Word of the Year has ...

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Polarization, brain rot and brat -- the 2024 words of the year encapsulate the myriad ways digital life is influencing ...

In 2003, the publisher of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary began bestowing a crown. On Dec. 9, 2024, it selected “polarization” ...

Oxford defines brain rot as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as the ...

I’m perplexed. Somewhere in the mass of gray matter between the ears that don’t work like they once did, there’s a battle of sorts going on. “Brain rot” or “slop?” For those who might be unaware, the ...

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday (Dec. 2, 2024) that the evocative phrase ...

Wouldn’t it be great if men who love and respect women as equals — our brothers, fathers, partners and friends — formed an ...

The term has taken on new significance in the digital age, especially over the past 12 months. Initially gaining traction on ...

The phrase "brain rot" has been named the Oxford Word of the Year for 2024, following weeks of public voting and vibrant ...

The recent Oxford survey revealed that "brain rot" is its "Word of the Year 2024." Is this disgust for a single year or a ...

Oxford crowned ‘brain rot’ as 2024’s word of the year. Here’s how to make it sparser in your vocabulary come 2025.