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Slop,” a term used to describe low-quality digital content, has been named word of the year by the Merriam-Webster dictionary ...

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Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more generally ...

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In a move likely unsurprising to regular readers of this fine publication, Merriam-Webster's word of the year is 'Slop' (via ...

Merriam-Webster, the publishing house behind the leading English dictionary in the United States, has chosen “slop” as its ...