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Merriam-Webster, one of US‘ oldest and most respected dictionaries, has named “slop” as its word of the year for 2025, citing its widespread use as a term that captures the cultural moment amid the ...

After a full year of hectic news, original trends and nonstop content, Merriam-Webster has summed it all perfectly in one word: “slop.” On Dec. 15, Merriam-Webster announced “slop” as the 2025 Word of ...

Springfield, MA, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Merriam-Webster announced the 2025 Word of the Year: slop. Throughout 2025, lookup volume of slop on Merriam-Webster.com reflected a flood of ...

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US President Donald Trump said he plans to personally look into Netflix’s proposed $83 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Trump suggested that Netflix already holds a major position in ...