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Oxford Names 'Brain Rot' as 2024 Word of the Year

The term reflects growing concerns about the impact of excessive consumption of low-quality online content on mental and intellectual health.

Dictionary.com Names 'Demure' as 2024 Word of the Year

'Manifest' Named Word of the Year as Debate Grows Over Its Role in Modern Life

Charli XCX's 'Brat' Named Collins Word of the Year