Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2025 is ‘slop,’ and here’s why

Slop” was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud, but it evolved more generally to mean something of little value.

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...
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The Next Era of Gaming: Video Gaming Industry Report & Trends 2026

Explore 2026 gaming trends, AI-driven development, cloud gaming, and the creator economy shaping the next era.
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Interstellar Comet Keeps Its Distance as It Makes Its Closest Approach to Earth

A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space.
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Japan’s Only Two Pandas to Be Sent Back to China

Two pandas at a Tokyo zoo will be returned to China in January, the Tokyo government said on Monday, potentially leaving ...
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Tigers add charity exhibition game at Furman on Oct. 27

AUBURN, Ala. – Preseason No. 11-ranked Auburn has added a charity exhibition game at Furman on Sunday, Oct. 27, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. Tipoff between the Tigers and Paladins ...