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Jan 2024
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Words of the Year 2023

Kerstin Cable
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Welcome to the Fluent Show's annual WOTY Extravaganza ✨ Exploring AI language goals, language bots, and a global banquet from rizz to crisis mode. This episode has something for everyone! Get the full show notes and links to all words of the year at https://www.fluent.show/243 Love the show? Rate & Review it here (https://lovethepodcast.com/0dH1NG) - takes ... Show More
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