Merriam-Webster Declares 'Slop' as 2025 Word of the Year
TL;DR
Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year is 'slop,' reflecting the rise of low-quality, AI-generated digital content and the public's growing awareness and desire for authenticity in the digital age.
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