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The story of an imaginary word that managed to sneak past our editors and enter the dictionary.
'Asylum' Trends as Policies Draw Attention
'protection from arrest and extradition given especially to political refugees'
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- account days account executive account for (someone or something) account for (something) accounting accounting equation accounting machine account manager account payable account receivable account render account sale account sales accounts current accounts payable accounts receivable accouple accouplement accouter accoutered accoutering accouterment accoutre accoutred accoutrement accoutring accpt Accra Accra copal Accras accrd accredit accreditable accreditation accreditee accrediting agency accreditment accresce accrescence accrescent accrete accreted accreting accretion accretional accretionary accretionary hypothesis accretion borer accretion cutting accretion disk accretion thinning accretive Accrington accroach accroides accroides gum accroides resin accruable accrual accrue accrued accrued dividend accrued interest accrued liability accruement accruing acct acculturate acculturated acculturating acculturation acculturational acculturationist acculturative acculturize accumbency accumbent accumulable accumulate accumulated accumulated surplus accumulated temperature accumulating accumulation accumulation factor accumulation of energy accumulation of power accumulative accumulatively accumulativeness accumulator accuracies accuracy accurate accurately accurateness accurise accurize accurized accurizes
- accurizing accurse accursed accursedly accursedness accurses accursing accurst accus accusable accusably accusal accusant accusation accusations are flying accusatival accusative accusative absolute accusative-dative accusatory accusatrix accuse accused accusement accuser accusing accusingly accusive accustom accustomable accustomably accustomary accustomation accustomed accustomedness accustom oneself to ace Ace ACE -acea -aceae -acean aced acedia acediast ace-high ACE inhibitor ace in the hole aceituna ace-K Ace-K Aceldama acellular acenaphth- acenaphthene acenaphthenyl acenaphtho- acenaphthylene -acene acenesthesia acentric acentrous -aceous acephal Acephala acephalan acephalic Acephalina acephaline acephalous acephate ace point acepots acequia Acer Aceraceae aceraceous Acerae aceramic Acerata acerate acerathere Aceratherium acerb acerbate acerbated acerbating acerbic acerbically acerbities acerbity Aceria acerola acerose acerous a certain acertannin acervate acervately acervation
- acervuline acescency ace-showing acesulfame-K acet- acetabula acetabular Acetabularia acetabulate Acetabulifera acetabuliferous acetabulum acetabulums acetacetic acid acetal acetaldehydase acetaldehyde acetaldehyde ammonia acetaldol acetalize acetal resin acetamide acetamidine acetamido- acetamino- Acetaminol acetaminophen acetanilid acetanilide acetanisidide acetannin acetarious acetate acetate butyrate acetation acetato- acetazolamide ac etiam acetic acid acetic aldehyde acetic anhydride acetic ester acetic ether acetic ferment acetic fermentation acetic nitrile acetification acetified acetify acetifying acetimetry acetize aceto- acetoacetanilide acetoacetic acid acetoacetic ester acetoacetyl acetoarsenite acetobutyrate acetocarmine acetochlor acetogen acetogenesis acetogenic acetogens acetoglyceride acetokinase acetol acetolyze acetometry acetonate acetone acetone chloroform acetone cyanohydrin acetone number acetone oil acetonic acetonitrile acetonize acetonyl acetonylacetone acetonylidene aceto-orcein acetophenetide acetophenetidide acetophenetidin acetopropionate Acetopurpurine 8B acetopyrine acetose acetothienone acetotoluide acetotoluidide acetous acetous acid acetovanillone acetoveratrone acetoxime acetoxy- acetoxyl