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Monthly Archives: January 2025

Word(s) of the Year 2024

Posted on January 2, 2025 by admin
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My posts on this traditional new year’s topic build up on each other. The one from 2022 provides the most background information to the topic; 2023’s post lists four sources I focussed on last year.

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