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Wordsmaxxing: Merriam-Webster makes 1,400 new entries to its dictionary

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For those scrolling through social media comment sections and finding themselves confused by words like “rage-bait,” “doomscroll” and “main character energy,” Merriam-Webster finally has some answers.

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