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'Demure' named as 2024 word of the year by Dictionary.com
The word was popularized by TikToker Jools Lebron.Top stories - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Brat crowned Collins Dictionary 2024 word of the year
It describes a person who is "characterised by a confident, independent and hedonistic attitude".Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Not just for summer: 'Brat' is Collins Dictionary's word of the year
Collins Dictionary has declared “brat” its 2024 word of the yearEntertainment - ABC News - November 1 -
Not just for summer: 'Brat' is Collins Dictionary's word of the year
Collins Dictionary has declared “brat” its 2024 word of the yearWorld - ABC News - November 1 -
Collins Dictionary reveals its word of the year
Collins experts monitor their 20-billion-word database to create the annual list of new and notable words that reflect the ever-evolving English language.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
Celebrities make ‘manifest’ appear as 2024 word of the year
Cambridge Dictionary opts for word now used as a verb meaning to will something into existence . “Manifest”, meaning to dream or will something into existence, has been named the word of 2024 by ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
Charli xcx fans rejoice: ‘Brat’ chosen as Collins word of the year
A new definition of the word was sparked by the pop star’s summer album title, and made it a term that ‘resonated with people globally’, the dictionary says. Most have us have long moved on from “ ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
'Brat' summer lives on as Collins Dictionary crowns it word of the year
Collins Dictionary announced "brat" as its word of the year on Friday, calling it a "cultural phenomenon that has resonated with people globally."Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
‘What many of us feel’: why ‘enshittification’ is Macquarie Dictionary’s word of the year
The committee’s honourable mentions went to ‘right to disconnect’ and ‘rawdogging’. “We’re all living through the enshittocene, a great enshittening, in which the services that matter to us, that ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Sale, Crochet named comeback players of year
Left-handers Chris Sale of the Braves and Garrett Crochet of the White Sox were selected Major League Baseball's comeback players of the year on Thursday.Sports - ESPN - November 15 -
Pirates' Skenes, Yanks' Gil named Rookies of Year
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was named the National League's Rookie of the Year on Monday, beating out a loaded field that included Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio, and New York Yankees ...Sports - ESPN - November 19 -
Vogt, Murphy win top managers in first year on job
The Brewers' Pat Murphy and Guardians' Stephen Vogt were named Managers of the Year on Tuesday after leading their teams to the playoffs in their first full seasons managing.Sports - ESPN - November 20 -
Banda named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024
Watch the moment BBC Sport surprises Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda with the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Sydney’s ‘little school project’ named World Building of the Year
Darlington public school in Chippendale wins major building design prize at 2024 World Architectural festival in Singapore. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMAs; Morgan Wallen named entertainer of the year
Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
Stapleton wins 4 awards, Morgan Wallen named Entertainer of the Year at CMAs
Chris Stapleton took home four awards at the Country Music Association Awards, including song of the year and male vocalist of the year, but Morgan Wallen grabbed the night's biggest prize, ...Top stories - CBS News - November 21 -
England’s Ellie Kildunne named World Rugby women’s player of the year
Full-back was top try-scorer in last season’s Six Nations South Africa’s Pieter-Steph Du Toit wins men’s award England and Harlequins full-back Ellie Kildunne has been named World Rugby ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Nelly Korda named 2024 LPGA player of the year after winning second major among six total events
Korda captured her first Rolex Player of the Year honor in her ninth year as a professionalSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Carson Hocevar named 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year: Michigan native secures title in season finale
The 21-year-old becomes the third driver from Michigan to win the Cup Rookie titleSports - CBS Sports - November 11 -
MLB Rookies of the Year 2024: Pirates' Paul Skenes wins NL award, Yankees' Luis Gil for AL
Skenes and Gil are the first pair of starting pitchers to win the award in the same year since 1981Sports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers has been named the National League Manager of the Year
Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers has been named the National League Manager of the YearSports - ABC News - November 19 -
Stephen Vogt of the Cleveland Guardians has been named the American League Manager of the Year
Stephen Vogt of the Cleveland Guardians has been named the American League Manager of the YearSports - ABC News - November 19 -
New York City FC, Etihad Airways agree to 20-year naming rights deal for new MLS stadium
New York City FC and Etihad Airways have agreed to a 20-year exclusive naming rights deal for its new stadium.Business - CNBC - November 21 -
‘I’m at a loss’: My boyfriend of nearly 10 years is naming his elderly parents as beneficiaries and giving them power of attorney. Am I right to be upset?
“I own the house we live in and he pays me a small amount of rent every month to help cover my mortgage and utilities.”Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You
Here's this month's prompt, how to submit, and an illustrated archive of past favorites.Tech - Wired - November 9 -
Stefanski: Wills' comment 'poor choice of words'
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Wednesday that offensive tackle Jedrick Wills Jr.'s comment that he made a "business decision" in sitting out because of a lingering knee injury was a "poor choice ...Sports - ESPN - November 13 -
Note to Democrats: To succeed next time, avoid these words
Democrats should abandon the use of terms such as "undocumented workers" and "Latinx" in order to appeal to voters, as these terms are seen as dishonest and confusing.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Evening Report — GOP senators in their own words on Gaetz
PLUS: RFK Jr's new Trump role {beacon} Evening Report Thursday, Nov. 14 © AP Photo/Evan Vucci Washington in uproar over Gaetz President-elect Trump’s nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
What’s in a Name? Learn the Art of Brand Naming
Choosing the right name for your small business is more than just a label—it’s your brand’s identity.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Trump names ambassador to NATO
President-elect Trump has named his former acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, as the next ambassador to NATO, selecting him to fill the role at a crucial time amid Russia's war in Ukraine ...Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
I'll never forget the words 'it's incurable' - Sir Chris Hoy on cancer diagnosis
Speaking to BBC Breakfast, Sir Chris Hoy says he "will never forget the words it's incurable" as he opens up about the moment he was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.Top stories - BBC News - November 5 -
Carville: 'Defund the police' the '3 stupidest words in the English language'
Democratic strategist James Carville said support from some on the left for the push to defund the police has become a major hindrance for the party's candidates, including Vice President Harris ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Swedish firm censured for use of C-word in ads for vaginal health supplements
Regulator deems posters offensive, though Elexir Pharma argues term is ‘not loaded in the same way as in the UK’. The Swedish advertising ombudsman has criticised a company for using the C-word in ...World - The Guardian - November 13