This isn't Perplexity's first time facing allegations that it has unlawfully taken another website's content. Last year, the ...

Merriam-Webster made a snide jab at Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue on Tuesday by announcing the launch of a mock subscription-only service labeled “Merriam-Webster Red.” “People who subscribe to ...

WEBVTT ADDED MORE THAN 800 NEW WORDS AND DEFINITIONS. FLIGHT DOESN’T JUST APPLY TO PLANES NOW IT ALSO MEANS SMALL TASTINGS OF BEER OR WINE. HANGRY OR BEING SO HUNGRY THAT YOU GET MAD ALSO MADE THE CUT ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Was 2016 a dream or a nightmare? Try something in between: “surreal,” which is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, unveiled Monday. Meaning “marked by the intense irrational reality of ...

The multi-use noun was the most looked-up word on the dictionary publisher’s website in 2018, the company announced Monday. Merriam-Webster noted that its annual selection was driven, in part, by the ...

Discover the Merriam-Webster Word of the Year for 2022—and why it might have gained so much momentum. Whether you consider yourself a word nerd who’s always looking for new words in the dictionary or ...

"They" can be used to refer to one person whose gender identity is nonbinary. Merriam-Webster has added another definition for the word "they" that can be used to refer to a single person whose gender ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of 4chan, Reddit, and the real world. At the dark intersection of America’s ongoing political ...

In Andrew Clements' children's book "Frindle," the main character invents the word "frindle" to replace "pen." Frindle becomes so ubiquitous that by the end, when he is all grown up, the word is added ...