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Today On Twitter: ‘Gaslighting’ Dubbed #WordOfTheYear

05-Dec-22 17:45

Today On Twitter: ‘Gaslighting’ Dubbed #WordOfTheYear

Merriam-Webster chose 'gaslighting' as their 2022 Word of The Year, saying it had a 1740% increase in lookups for the past year, but is it really a new word? Are they making it up? They were probably imagining it...

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Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharaad Kuttan


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