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Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

"Slop," which refers to creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content, has landed the title of Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of ...

After a year filled with news about artificial intelligence, the transformation of pop culture and more, Merriam-Webster has ...

Most people walk around believing they have a pretty good sense of how English works. We learn the alphabet, pick up some ...

Test your English pronunciation skills with this challenge! Can you correctly read these commonly mispronounced words?

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The word “apotheosis” is a noun with multiple meanings. The first definition refers to something that reaches the highest ...

If you're Texan, brace yourself: the word you're most likely butchering isn't "Humble" or "Houston." According to Google search data for 2025, Texas' top mispronounced word is staphylococcal—yes, that ...

NPR's Eyder Peralta speaks with Esteban Touma, language expert from the app Babbel about 2025's most mispronounced words.