Interest in psychological manipulation has never been so high, according to online dictionary searches. 'Gaslighting' beat out other words such as 'oligarch', 'cancel culture', and 'Omicron'.
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Merriam Webster Adds ‘They’ as a Non-binary Pronoun Among 533 New Words
Merriam Webster added words like 'free solo,' 'escape room,' 'red flag law,' 'fatberg,' 'autogenic training,' to the dictionary.