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‘Pandemic’ named 2020 word of the year by Merriam-Webster
ny post ^ | 11/30/2020 | Kenneth Garger

Posted on 11/30/2020 8:20:36 AM PST by mylife

Merriam-Webster on Monday announced “pandemic” as its word of year. “That probably isn’t a big shock,” Peter Sokolowski, editor at large for Merriam-Webster, told The Associated Press.

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I voted for 'Squigelum'


1 posted on 11/30/2020 8:20:36 AM PST by mylife
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To: mylife

I’d vote for “fraud.”


2 posted on 11/30/2020 8:23:11 AM PST by DoodleBob (Gravity's waiting period is about 9.8 m/s^2)
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To: mylife

Pandemonium should be...................


3 posted on 11/30/2020 8:25:30 AM PST by Red Badger (Democrats cheat. ... It's what they do. ... GUARANTEED! ... Even if it's not necessary!....)
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To: DoodleBob

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pand%C3%A6monium_(Paradise_Lost)


4 posted on 11/30/2020 8:26:24 AM PST by Red Badger (Democrats cheat. ... It's what they do. ... GUARANTEED! ... Even if it's not necessary!....)
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To: DoodleBob

“Kraken”


5 posted on 11/30/2020 8:27:03 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: mylife

Algorithm.


6 posted on 11/30/2020 8:27:37 AM PST by Sans-Culotte (11/3-11/4/2020 - The USA became a banana republic.)
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To: mylife

Unsubstantiated.


7 posted on 11/30/2020 8:32:43 AM PST by Jeff Chandler (We flattened the heck out of that curve, didn’t we?)
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To: mylife
I thought it was about time for Schnitzengruben to win.


8 posted on 11/30/2020 8:33:48 AM PST by Rebelbase (A COVID misanthrope.)
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To: Rebelbase

Oh come on, baby....


9 posted on 11/30/2020 8:39:29 AM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: mylife

Plandemic

Scamdemic

ChiCom Virus


10 posted on 11/30/2020 8:44:00 AM PST by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism. )
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To: mylife

At least it wasn’t that damn term “Social Distancing”. I Flipping hate that term.


11 posted on 11/30/2020 8:44:50 AM PST by Londo Molari
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To: mylife

At least it wasn’t that damn term “Social Distancing”. I Flipping hate that term.


12 posted on 11/30/2020 8:44:58 AM PST by Londo Molari
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To: Londo Molari

I hate “an abundance of caution”


13 posted on 11/30/2020 8:47:23 AM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: DoodleBob

👍👍👍


14 posted on 11/30/2020 8:48:58 AM PST by moovova
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To: mylife

Debunked


15 posted on 11/30/2020 9:21:36 AM PST by small farm girl (....)
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To: DoodleBob
I’d vote for “fraud.”

Or "steal."

16 posted on 11/30/2020 9:41:42 AM PST by Fiji Hill
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To: Londo Molari

“At least it wasn’t that damn term “Social Distancing”. I Flipping hate that term.””

Same with #WEREINTHISTOGEATHER - hate it.


17 posted on 11/30/2020 9:45:32 AM PST by VastRWCon (Fake News")
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To: DoodleBob

baseless, grab


18 posted on 11/30/2020 10:58:08 AM PST by smalltownslick ( )
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