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Why gaslighting is the word of the year

Today, Explained

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This chapter examines the choice of 'gaslighting' as Merriam-Webster's word of the year, exploring its psychological implications and cultural significance. The discussion highlights how major societal events shape linguistic trends and public interest in language.

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