A team of expert lexicographers has narrowed down a longlist of contenders to just three words - but for the first time ever, members of the public will get the final say.
lawsuit, this 'word' coined on social media to align your views to a cause or person can often further foster dispute in its polarising nature."Oxford says:"Early usage dates back to 2009-10, but as we emerged from lockdowns all over the world, the phrase has been coined in rejection of returning 'back to normal' after a fake 'quote' from [Kanye West's ex] Julia Fox brought the term back into the mainstream.
For those who don't know the Fox"goblin mode" story, a false quote posted by a Twitter user about Fox and West's break-up was picked up by some news and media outlets after going viral; a great example of fake news, which was actuallyIn a statement, Oxford Languages said this year had been defined"by opening back up" following the pandemic, but that despite being able to physically reunite"our world somehow feels more divided" than ever.
"In recognition of this shift, we wanted to open up the final step of our word of the year selection process to the true arbiters of language: people around the world."
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