Month: September 2022

But it’s not at all suspect that yeet and metaverse are among the 370 words added. The dictionary’s editor at large says some of these additions might amuse or provoke debate.

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So far, seven people have attempted to sample the Pompeii Spider Monkey pepper; this has resulted in the deaths of seven men with weird beards.

The premiere of the film Don’t Worry Darling at the Venice Film Festival has created new memes and much-debated moments — none of which involve what actually happens onscreen.

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After a two-year dry spell, Hollywood’s summer blockbusters finally busted some blocks this year. Now, the question is how to keep that momentum going.

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McEnroe reflects on his career in a new Showtime documentary: “I was very taken aback, actually, when I went to Wimbledon in London for the first time, and I was like, ‘Wow, they’re so polite here.'”

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On Aug. 8, 2022, the FBI raided Donald Trump’s residence in search of documents he had illegally taken from the White House after his presidency. The following timeline details both the lead up to and fallout from the Justice Department’s dramatic investigation of Mar-a-Lago.

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BRIDGEPORT, CT—Declaring that they had learned their lesson and should be allowed to try again, officials at the Bridgeport Zoo reportedly insisted Tuesday that if they could get a new gorilla they’d really take care of it this time. “Come on, please let us have a new gorilla—we’re really sorry, and we get it now!…

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It’s a thrill to go from my Washington, D.C., office to an outdoor adventure. I can run the rapids or just paddle the Potomac River, while leaving the city behind.

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SAN DIEGO—Stressing that he wasn’t looking for a miracle but could use a little bit of help, San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. reportedly asked a team doctor Tuesday if there was anything he could take to come back from his performance-enhancing drug suspension quicker. “I’m not asking you to do anything…

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