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‘Unfriend’ as Oxford University Press Word of the Year: marketing ploy, (social) media hype

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 23:09 By GSerrano

The word unfriend recently garnered the Oxford University Press’ Word of the Year recognition. Adrian Chen of Gawker realized that ‘the Word of the Year is a huge scam.’ He says that the past four winners are ‘all just hacky trend pieces from that year, in lexicographic form.’
To recall, the past four winners for Word [...]

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