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Giving back to dogs | Casey’s Corner

Chico Enterprise Record 23 Dec 2025
One simple thing we can do is undertake a scavenger hunt through our own homes ... Joan Merriam lives in Nevada City with her golden retriever Frankie, her Maine coon cat Indy, and the infinite spirits of her beloved goldens Joey and Casey ... .
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Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year takes aim at poor AI content

The Philadelphia Tribune 21 Dec 2025
“Slop,” a term used to describe low-quality digital content, has been named word of the year by the Merriam-Webster dictionary ....
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‘Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary’: People of the (Big, Red) Book

Wall Street Journal 19 Dec 2025
For some, dictionaries are more than writing tools. They are doorways to discoveries ... .
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Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

Telegraph Herald 18 Dec 2025
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more generally to mean something of little value. The definition has since expanded to mean “digital content of ... .
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Merriam-Webster's word of the year is 'slop'

Waco Tribune-Herald 18 Dec 2025
Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called "slop." The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year ....
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‘Flood of slop’: Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year takes a dig at AI

The Keene Sentinel 17 Dec 2025
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year tends to say a lot about the past 12 months — and how ready we as a society are to give up, toss our calendars and hope the next 12 are better ... .
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Merriam-Webster picks "slop" as word of the year

Boing Boing 17 Dec 2025
The post Merriam-Webster picks "slop" as word of the year appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Heh. Merriam-Webster named ‘slop’ as the word of the year

PC World 17 Dec 2025
They also capture the social zeitgeist of the time, as exemplified by Merriam-Webster’s nomination of a word to best encapsulate 2025 ... But what’s wild is how Merriam-Webster has reordered their definition list for “slop.”.
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Merriam-Webster Names 'Slop' As Word Of The Year Amid AI Content Concerns

NDTV 16 Dec 2025
Merriam-Webster named slop its 2025 Word of the Year, defining it as low-quality digital content produced by artificial intelligence ... .
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Merriam-Webster's names 'Slop' as 2025 word of the year

NBC News 16 Dec 2025
Merriam-Webster's names 'Slop' as 2025 word of the year ... .
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Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

Calhoun Times 16 Dec 2025
Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called "slop." The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year ....
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Slop: The messy AI content that defined 2025, is Merriam-Webster word of the year

India Today 16 Dec 2025
Slop The messy AI content that defined is MerriamWebster word of the year ... .
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'Slop' chosen as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year

Deutsche Welle 16 Dec 2025
Merriam-Webster has chosen "slop" as its biggest buzzword of the year. The US dictionary publisher says the word reflects a growing frustration — and fascination — with poor-quality generative AI flooding the internet ... .
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'Slop' is the 2025 Word of the Year, according to Merriam-Webster

Polygon 16 Dec 2025
"Slop" is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2025, meaning more people than ever need to "touch grass," which, as it happens, is also one of the 194-year-old dictionary's top words of 2025 ....
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Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2025 is 'slop,' and here's why

The Hill 16 Dec 2025
Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year ....

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