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2019 Word of the Year: Behind the Scenes
Editor Peter Sokolowski discusses 'they' and the rest of our Word of the Year 2019 selections

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2018 Word of the Year: Behind the Scenes
Editor Peter Sokolowski discusses 'justice' and the rest of our Word of the Year 2018 selections

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