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Our lexicographers monitor a huge range of sources to select which words and definitions to add,” Merriam-Webster's Peter ...

Vaccine skeptics have said changes were introduced to "accommodate" the shortcomings of the COVID-19 vaccines.

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A word typically associated with the Scots dialect of Doric, here is what quine means and where it comes from. In the present day, quine simply means a young woman. If you’re in or around the ...

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I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!’ Trump posted after the entertainer endorsed his opponent. There’s a lot of meaning in one of those four uppercase words.