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Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2023 is “authentic”
The company’s data crunchers filter out evergreen words like “love” and “affect” vs. “effect” that are always high in lookups among the 500,000 words it defines online.
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Arrest made after 3 men of Palestinian descent shot, injured near University of Vermont, police say
Police are searching for the suspect after the three were shot Saturday night in Burlington.
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A 4-year-old Israeli-American hostage is released
Abigail Edan, the 4-year-old American dual citizen abducted by Hamas on October 7, is in the hands of Red Cross officials, a senior U.S. official told CNN
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Hamas releases third group of hostages as part of truce, says it will seek to extend the deal
Hamas militants on Sunday freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis, in a third set of releases under a cease-fire deal.
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US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker. Missiles from rebel-controlled Yemen follow
Armed assailants seized and later let go a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before being apprehended by the United States Navy, officials said.
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A population of hard-to-eradicate ‘super pigs’ in Canada is threatening to invade the US
An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border. Some states are taking steps to stop the invasion.
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Girl, 11, confirmed as fourth victim of Alaska landslide, two people still missing
Authorities have recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl from a landslide that smashed into homes in an Alaska fishing village days ago
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Attackers release Israel-linked tanker seized off Yemen in third such assault in Israel-Hamas war
Attackers seized a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Aden, Yemen, That’s according to statements Sunday from the ship’s managers and a private intelligence firm.
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Hamas releases third group of hostages as part of truce, and says it will seek to extend the deal
Hamas militants on Sunday freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis, in a third set of releases under a cease-fire deal.
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4-year-old Israeli-American hostage released
Abigail Edan, the 4-year-old American dual citizen abducted by Hamas on October 7, is in the hands of Red Cross officials, a senior U.S. official told CNN
