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Dec 2020
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32. The Oxford Dictionary Words of the Y...

Thomas Wilkinson
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Today, i want to introduce you to some of the Oxford English Dictionary’s 2020 words of the year. For the first time ever, the Oxford Dictionary was unable to choose one single standout word from the previous 12 months. Instead, as a consequence of the unprecedented events of 2020, they have highlighted a number of highly significant developments in our voca ... Show More
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