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Following a contentious presidential election, Merriam-Webster has chosen its word of the year for 2024: “polarization.” The ...

Biography is an endlessly fascinating subject for a wide variety of readers. The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography is the most up-to-date and comprehensive, single-volume, biographical ...

Popularized on TikTok by Jools Lebron and other trans creators, "demure" is now Dictionary.com's annual word of the year for ...

American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society ... Academic libraries will want to have this as a supplement to their standard dictionary sources....Large public libraries will also find ...

A word that has been used incessantly to describe the fraught state of American politics and society is Merriam-Webster’s ...