The dictionary publisher said Americans from competing tribes looked up the definition to better understand divided politics at home and worldwide. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief If you’ve been ...

Merriam-Webster said the political climate surrounding the 2024 presidential election led to its decision to name "polarization" its 2024 Word of the Year. File Photo by Win McNamee/UPI Dec. 9 (UPI) - ...

From left, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY, Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, ...

If you’ve been looking up the definition of “polarization” to help explain politics in the U.S. and abroad, you’re far from alone. Merriam-Webster on Monday named its 2024 Word of the Year as ...

The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world — or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask. Is it any surprise then that the ...

Merriam-Webster’s 2024 Word of the Year is polarization. Merriam-Webster chooses its word of the year based on data, and tracked a rise in search and usage of the word. Other words or terms of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential ...