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17: Words of the Week of the Year 2020
On this momentous episode, we look back on all the words that made our year. Like, all of them. Including some from other languages.
Many words were discussed in the context of the annual vote of the American Dialect Society, but the greatest were voted on by you, the listeners. Ready? Let’s talk words!
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By Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård
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On this momentous episode, we look back on all the words that made our year. Like, all of them. Including some from other languages.
Many words were discussed in the context of the annual vote of the American Dialect Society, but the greatest were voted on by you, the listeners. Ready? Let’s talk words!
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