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Dictionary.com names “6-7” the 2025 Word of the Year, a viral phrase capturing the perfectly “meh” mood of modern life.

"67," pronounced "six seven," spread from a rap song, through sports and social media, to classrooms and homes across the U.S ...

The word Halloween seems like a good place to start. The Christian holiday All Saints' Day has been celebrated on Nov. 1 for over a thousand years. Another word for "saint" is "hallow" — as in ...

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Becerra could have touted his extensive government experience. He’s a former member of Congress and state attorney general. He also served as Health and Human Services secretary in the Biden ...